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From village to village : Crest-Voland / Le Cernix n°7

Small easy walk connecting the village of "Crest-Voland" to the hamlet of "Le Cernix".

Sport From village to village : Crest-Voland / Le Cernix n°7 Crest-Voland

About

Departing from Crest-Voland (73590)
Average length : 01h15
Total elevation gain : 100m
Vertical drop : -100m
Distance : 4.5km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

From the Tourist Office, cross the RD71 road (caution) and take the path along the Bar-Tabac, chemin des Bernades, opposite. Descend for about 150 m at the end of the dead end to join the start of the route on your left. The first part of the route is located under the village in an atmosphere alternating clearing and forest. The route then goes up towards RD71A, route des Mottets. Take a left and take it for 100 m then leave it and take a right at the village entrance sign "Crest-Voland". Continue towards Cernix following the route that passes in the clearings under the RD71C road, route du Cernix. The route ends at Place du Cernix.

TO KNOW :
The hamlet of Cernix belongs to the municipality of Cohennoz, whose capital is 5 km away. In the past, because of this distance, the inhabitants of Cernix went to school and to the Church of Crest-Voland, while those of the chief town went to Héry sur Ugine, on the opposite slope, until the building of their own Church in 1766. Since the 1960s, Le Cernix has been oriented towards tourism and equipped with ski lifts. The hamlet has become urbanized and concentrates 90% of the population in the year of Cohennoz.

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    Prices

    Free of charge.

    Reception

    Animals allowed

    Period of practice

    From 15/12 to 15/04.

    Subject to snow conditions.

    Services
    • Pets welcome

    Access

    73590 Crest-Voland
    Departing from : Crest-Voland (73590)
    Latitude : 45.79503 - Longitude : 6.50532

    Accessibility possible via the Station Shuttle (Center-village stop).
    Departure from the trail at the Tourist Office.

    On : Crest-Voland (73590), Cohennoz (73590)
    Information update on 23/01/2024 by Office de Tourisme du Val d'Arly