From passes to summits, you will discover the monastery of the Grande Chartreuse and the highlands of the Nature Reserve, which once again welcomes ibex.
Stage 1: St Pierre d'Entremont> Le Désert d'Entremont. Drop + 650m / Drop - 150m / Duration 6h30.
Stage 2: The Entremont Desert> La Ruchère. Drop + 600m / Drop - 550m / Duration 6h.
Stage 3: La Ruchère> St Pierre de Chartreuse. Drop + 500m / Drop - 670m / Duration 7h.
Stage 4: St Pierre de Chartreuse> Le Sappey. Drop + 890m / Drop - 700m / Duration 6h30.
Stage 5: Le Sappey> La Scia. Drop + 1070m / Drop - 450m / Duration 7h.
Stage 6: La Scia> St Pierre d'Entremont. Drop + 650m / Drop - 1350m / Duration 6h30.
Information / security:
- you should adopt a few rules and follow a few tips to fully enjoy your walks and hikes in complete safety! Before leaving, follow our recommendations and advice on chartreuse-tourisme.com/conseils-rando-trail (or on request at the tourist offices).
- Note: the mountain guide is a specialist in mountain fauna and flora, off-trail hikes away from the crowds, local history, alpine and peasant traditions, etc. safely ! Call on them! Detailed list on chartreuse-tourisme.com/accomp (or in tourist offices).
- You hike under your sole responsibility. Chartreuse Tourisme and the tourist offices cannot be held responsible for the proposed itineraries.
Useful numbers :
- Weather forecast (must be consulted before your departure): 3250 or www.meteo.fr
- Mountain rescue: 112
- Sport
Tour de Chartreuse
About
Difficult passages
Departure signs are placed in the villages at parking or public reception points. To follow your route, posts are set up at crossroads and identifiable by a plate indicating its name and altitude. Between two posts, markings in paint mark out the path to follow or not. You can also be guided by small staking signs. Recommended "Walks and hikes in the Chartreuse" card.
Reception
Period of practice
From 01/05 to 30/11.
Subject to favorable weather.
Contacts
Access
Information update on 29/05/2022 by Chartreuse Tourisme