- Sport
Day 1: Plainpalais to Place à Baban
After surveying the Margériaz cliffs, the exit at the top of the ridges offers a magnificent panorama of the Bauges and as far as Mont-Blanc. The old Baban hut, now restored as a bivouac site, promises a rustic evening.
About
Difficult passages
Passage of the golet de l'agneau, equipped with a ladder. Not recommended for people suffering from vertigo.
Map references
TOP 25 IGN 3432 OT Massif des Bauges
DEPARTURE: Plainpalais - Parking du trou de l'agneau
1/ 1- From the Plainpalais pass, follow the specific caving trail markings, which first follow the GRP route towards La Labiaz.
- 2- Turn left at the crossroads with an old ski run and climb it for a few hundred metres.
- 3- Turn right on the path that climbs through the forest, crosses the Carres clearing and reaches the scree at the foot of Roc de Margériaz.
- 4- Climb the scree to reach the Golet de l'Agneau and the ladder over the cliff.
- 5- Follow the path through the "fault" that cuts into the limestone cliff and leads to the ridge at the top of the Aillons-Margériaz 1400 slopes.
- 6- Follow the ridge to the south until you reach the Tannes et Glacières trail.
- 7- Turn left towards the Margériaz chalets and the bivouac area at Place à Baban (8).
Prices
Reception
The bivouac space at Baban is limited to 15 people.
Dogs must be kept on a leash in mountain pastures (presence of herds).
Period of practice
From 01/06 to 30/09.
- Pets welcome
Contacts
Access
The trou de l'Agneau parking lot at Col de Plainpalais is located on the D912 linking Chambéry to La Féclaz. It is served by local public transport (https://synchro.grandchambery.fr/).
