A ski touring route among the fir trees, with an uninterrupted view as you arrive at Les Mouilles.

Sport Montée nature - Ski touring Mont-Saxonnex

About

Departing from Mont-Saxonnex (74130)
Total elevation gain : 470m
Distance : 2.8km
Signed walking trail

The descent takes place on the ski area's downhill slopes: the Les Blanchots and Les Gelinottes blue runs.

Ascent: Walk along the Morsullaz road for 50 meters. The path on your left. Follow the signs. At the halfway point, a marker indicates a possible escape route. This will take you to the Malacquis slope. Otherwise, continue on the touring route. The finish is at the Pyramide ski lift. From the church, cross the bridge and take the start of the path to the right of the chalet «Le Perce Neige». It crosses the fields and the road. After the oratory, take the steep climb and cross the housing estate. At «Planzury», turn right towards «La Forclaz». The wide path climbs steadily up to the chalets. The return is on the same route. Downhill: The descent is via the blue runs Les Blanchots and Les Gelinottes.

Prices

Free access. Snowshoeing and ski touring guidebooks on sale at the tourist office.

Reception

Languages spoken : French

Period of practice

From 15/12 to 20/03.

Subject to snow conditions.

Access

Parking des Colloges 74130 Mont-Saxonnex
Departing from : Mont-Saxonnex (74130)
Latitude : 46.048559 - Longitude : 6.490104

Access : At Mont-Saxonnex, follow the signs for the ski area. Park at the Colloges parking lot, on the bend in the route de Morsullaz.

Information update on 15/11/2024 by Cluses Arve & montagnes Tourisme