Chemin des Bains
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 624 ft
- climb
- 1,865 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin des Bains is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,670 ft and 1,860 ft above sea level, with roughly 370 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Allonzier-la-Caille, about 1.5 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Châtelard, Mont Pelé and Crêt de la Dame. For camping, Domaine de la Caille and Camping Moulin Dollay are within about 6 miles. There are 3 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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~1 min drive
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin des Bains for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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