Chemin des Mortines
- 1.8 mi
- one way
- 743 ft
- climb
- 6,891 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Chemin des Mortines is a 1.8-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 5,220 ft and 6,890 ft above sea level, with roughly 740 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin, about 3.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Charvin, La Goenne and Dôme de Pouilly. Cascade du Nant du Dard is within about 3 miles. For camping, Club Soleil Mont Blanc and Champ Tillet are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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.
Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive
Photo: chisloup, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Tour de la Légette
~11 min drive
A 1.6-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Photo: Emlaurent, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Ancien chemin de Saint-Ruph à Glaise
~15 min drive
A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Photo: marsupilami51, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Accès au Col des Verts
~20 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
HIKE
Balcon du Voret
~11 min drive
A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
HIKE
Lathuile
~18 min drive
A 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
HIKE
Sentiers des Voûtes
~5 min drive
A 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Photo: Pimove, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Sentier de la Tête du Véleray
~21 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
HIKE
Balcon du Voret
~13 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
HIKE
Chemin du Facteur
~5 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
HIKE
Chemin des Charpentiers
~9 min drive
A 2.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Also worth it near here
Photo: Martial GAILLARD-GRENADIER, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Mont Charvin
Next door
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Refuge du Col de L'Arpettaz
Next door
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Cascade de Burgeat
~5 min drive
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Sulens Par col du marais
~5 min drive
BED
Club Soleil Mont Blanc
~9 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin des Mortines for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
