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Cascade du Rouget

The Cascade du Rouget, nicknamed the "Queen of the Alps" offers visitors a contemplative and refreshing break.

Sport Cascade du Rouget Samoëns

About

Departing from Samoëns (74340)
Average length : 01h30
Total elevation gain : 180m
Vertical drop : 210m
Distance : 3km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Difficulty: easy
Start: Salvagny (located next to Sixt-fer-à-cheval town)


From the parking lot, go along the road and then take the dirt road
immediately down to the right, below the parking lot.
of the parking lot. Find the GR5 itinerary and follow the direction
of the Cascade du Rouget. The path comes back to the road to cross the
to cross the torrent on the bridge. Continue, then after a few
meters, take a path on the left. The
trail goes up through the woods, crosses a small stream (bridge), then
(bridge), then go up on the RD. Continue along the road.
At the bend in the road, you can admire the Cascade du Rouget
which is suddenly revealed!
The return is done by the same route.
Itinerary for guidance only.

Way and back
Total elevation gain : 180m
Altitude max : 960m
Vertical drop : 210m

Topoguides references

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    Prices

    Free access.

    Reception

    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : French

    Dogs on a leash

    Period of practice

    From 01/06 to 15/10.

    Subject to favorable weather.

    Services
    • Pets welcome
    • Motorhomes allowed
    • Restaurant
    Equipments
    • Car park
    • Free car park

    Access

    74340 Samoëns
    Departing from : Samoëns (74340)
    Latitude : 46.041355 - Longitude : 6.773456
    Information update on 17/04/2024 by Office de Tourisme de Samoëns