Starting from Pré La Joux,with the Pierre Longue & Rochassons lifts. or from Les Lindarets, by the Chaux Fleurie lift, this itinerary brings you until the centre of the village, crossing the beginning of the Abondance Valley to Vonnes Lake.
- Sport
Circuit 39 red - Tête de Lindarets et Bassachaux
This track is quite demanding and perfect for experienced runners. Amazing ridge paths will congratulate the effort you will make to complete the itinerary.
Sport Circuit 39 red - Tête de Lindarets et Bassachaux Châtel
About
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Starting from Pré La Joux, you can take the Pierre Longue & Rochassons lifts. Or starting from Les Lindarets, you can take the Chaux Fleurie lift. The itinerary starts with a moderate ascent on the Lindarets ridge. From there you can see Châtel on one side and Avoriaz and the Montriond Lake on the other. Then you will continue to the Col de Bassachaux - stops are possible to collect blueberries. Next part of the itinerary will let you run on the famous GR5 through the Covagnes and Schenck. Small paths on the forest like pure trail tracks will accompany you for the next kilometers around the Mont de Grange summit. You will arrive to Très Les Pierres chapel on a technical downhill path. To come back to Châtel, you will cross the road and taking a large path witch is a little bit going up. You will arrive at the Vonnes lake, after turning around you will continue on the forest above houses. You will finally arrive behind the Super Châtel gondola.
Prices
Free access.
Reception
Dogs must be kept on a leash due to the presence of herds.
Period of practice
From 15/06 to 31/10.
Services
- Pets welcome
- Accessible via ski lift
Contacts
Access
Car park at Plaine Dranse or for those without a car: Bus line 1, stop at Pierre Longue then take the Pierre Longue chairlift.
