The Cross on the Alp
Departure from Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont (Savoie) (Savoie)
A lovely with snowshoes, with a beautiful view of the Alpine peaks at its height. Note that this hike can be done in all seasons.
Figure of Eight Loop at Grand Som
Departure from Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers (Isère)
Petit Som and Grand Som from Gîte à Rucher de la Ruchère.
Trek around Mont Outheran starting from Désert d'Entremont
Departure from Entremont-le-Vieux (Savoie)
A beautiful hike to be done with or without snowshoes.
The "Aulp du Seuil"
Departure from Saint-Bernard (Isère) (Isère)
The "Passage de l'Aulp du Seuil" ("Aulp du Seuil" passing): this hike is one of the most beautiful hikes of the Chartreuse massif.
The Mont Grêle lookout
Departure from Attignat-Oncin (Savoie)
The Mont Grêle lookout point and Archelle’s summit.
Mont Grêle is a peak that is visible from the valley of Chambéry and the Aiguebelette region.
It is easily spotted thanks to or because of the pylons that are installed at the top. Up close, these towers have still look great, but they do not alone justify the purpose of the tour, which is interesting because it offers views over Lake Aiguebelette and Chartreuse.
Mont Pravouta and Col des Ayes
Departure from Saint-Pancrasse (Isère)
Short family-friendly walk with a magnificent view, manageable on foot or on snowshoes.
The ridges of Mont Fromage from Col de Porte
Departure from Sarcenas (Isère)
A very pleasant hike, described here snowshoe users, but also good for walks on sunny days.
Col de Porte
Departure from Sarcenas (Isère)
In the heart of the Chartreuse mountains, the Col de Porte is a former family ski resort whose ski lifts are now closed. The paths are more or less well marked allowing you to enjoy the trails on cross-country skis or snowshoes. The proposed circuit climbs through forest, coming out on a crest and offers superb views over the entire Chartreuse mountain range.
The Grand Rocher and the Crêt du Poulet
Departure from Theys (Isère)
A stone's throw from town and you're high in the mountains. But pay attention to the risks.
Le Chemin de Coirat
Departure from Chambéry (Savoie)
Peri-urban circuit to quickly escape the city. Views of Chartreuse and Bauges.
Mount Rachais from Frette
Departure from Quaix-en-Chartreuse (Isère)
Mount Rachais, from the hamlet of Frette, situated on its far northern side.
Fontaine Ardente - the flaming fountain
Departure from Meylan (Isère)
A short hike to enjoy this geological feature: a flaming fountain.
Mont Rachais from the Vence Pass
Departure from Corenc (Isère)
Easy access to Mont Rachais. View over Chartreuse, Belledonne, Grenoble and the Vercors.
The Nivolet Cross circuit from Feclaz
Departure from Les Déserts (Savoie)
A circuit from Féclaz to the Nivolet Cross overlooking Chambéry.