Le Petit Bonheur
- 0.7 mi
- one way
- 195 ft
- climb
- 5,258 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Le Petit Bonheur is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,610 ft and 5,260 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis, about 0.8 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Petite Turra, Ouillon des Arcellins and Le Grand Coin. For camping, Camping Les Balmasses and Camping de Lanslevillard are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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Conditions and forecast
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