Chemin des Chaix
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 391 ft
- climb
- 3,460 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin des Chaix is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 3,090 ft and 3,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 10 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is on the edge of Cholonge. Peaks within about 3 miles include Canier, Le Grand Serre and La Grande Cuche. For camping, Camping Ser Sirant and Au Pré du Lac are within about 6 miles. There are 22 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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Chemin du Plan du Lac
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin des Chaix for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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