Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Sangle du Mamelon Vert

0.4 mi
round trip
1,596 ft
climb
6,136 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sangle du Mamelon Vert is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 5,750 ft and 6,140 ft above sea level, with roughly 870 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Montmin, about 1.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Mamelon Vert, Pointe de la Bajulaz and La Tournette. Cascade d'Angon and Cascade la Diuz are within about 3 miles. For camping, Club Soleil Mont Blanc and Camping le Lanfonnet 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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