• Sport

Walking route - Petit Châtel

Easy walk to décourvrir Châtel and the Abondance valley from the heighs and some traditional wooden farmhouses.
From the village center, climb to Petit Châtel. Area to park, on the left, at the corner.

Sport Walking route - Petit Châtel Châtel

About

Departing from Châtel (74390)
Average length : 01h30
Total elevation gain : 241m
Vertical drop : 241m
Distance : 3.8km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Loop
Total elevation gain : 241m
Altitude max : 1750m
Vertical drop : 241m

Signs

Departmental signposting on a beige metal plate with green lettering.

Further informations

Stone, Ground

Prices

Free access.

Reception

Open to children
Animals allowed
Not adapted to strollers

Whichever walk you choose, we recommend that you :

- Wear appropriate footwear and always take with you: warm clothing, preferably waterproof, plenty of water, sunglasses, sun cream and a small first-aid kit.
- Do not set off alone.
- Inform someone living in the valley of your plans.
- Do not change the planned itinerary indiscriminately. But do not hesitate to shorten it if necessary.
- Carry a map and even a torch.
- Check the weather forecast before setting off.
- In the event of a thunderstorm, move away from ridges, passes and summits as soon as possible and never take shelter under an isolated tree.

Dogs must be kept on a lead due to the presence of herds.

Period of practice

From 01/05 to 01/11.

Services
  • Pets welcome

Access

Route du Ryz 74390 Châtel
Departing from : Châtel (74390)
Latitude : 46.278786 - Longitude : 6.834886

Petit Châtel car park in front of the square or Barbossine car park 200m away.
Bus line 2, stop Petit Châtel.

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair
Information update on 02/04/2024 by Communauté de communes Pays d'Evian Vallée d'Abondance