Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Sentier des Hauts de Chanaz

1.2 mi
one way: 639 ft
climb: 1,887 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Sentier des Hauts de Chanaz is a 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. It runs between about 1,360 ft and 1,890 ft above sea level, with roughly 640 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Barberaz. Peaks within about 3 miles include Croix de la Coche, Bec du Corbeau and Sommet du Haut Mollard. La Furieuse and Cascade de Pichut are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping municipal Le Savoy and Camping La Ferme du Lac are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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.

Nearby · Chemin de la Grotte des Fées · Tour du Lac de la Thuile · Chemin de la Donquière

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Tour du Lac de la Thuile

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Chemin de la Donquière

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Chemin des Brûlins

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Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Bec du Corbeau

~2 min drive

Photo: Anthony Levrot, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

La Furieuse

~5 min drive

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Chemin de Coirat

~6 min drive

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Aire de bivouac du Sire 2

~10 min drive

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Plage municipale d’Aiguebelette-le-Lac

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier des Hauts de Chanaz for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.