Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin des Chavannes du Milieu aux Chavannes de Dessus

0.3 mi
round trip
540 ft
climb
3,236 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Chemin des Chavannes du Milieu aux Chavannes de Dessus is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 2,850 ft and 3,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 460 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Les Chavannes-en-Maurienne, about 0.8 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pic de Saint-Remy, Croix du Cuchet and Le Petit Miceau. Cascade de Planchamp is within about 3 miles. For camping, Les Lacs de Maurienne and Le Petit Nice are within about 6 miles. There are 16 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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