Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin du Belvédère d'Aujon

0.8 mi
round trip
978 ft
climb
6,621 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Chemin du Belvédère d'Aujon is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 6,000 ft and 6,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 340 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Flaine, about 1.5 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pointe de Bornand, la Croix de Fer and Aiguille d'Aujon. Cascade de l'Arpenaz and Cascade de Crève-Coeur are within about 3 miles. For camping, Le relais de la Vallée Blanche and Aire naturelle de camping de Passy Plaine-Joux are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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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