• Sport

Les Meulières de la Corbière route

Hiking trail to learn about a little known age-old activity: stoneworkers at our region's flour mills. "Molière" is a natural setting of stunning beauty.

Sport Les Meulières de la Corbière route Saint-André-de-Boëge

About

Departing from Saint-André-de-Boëge (74420)
Average length : 01h00
Total elevation gain : 67m
Vertical drop : 67m
Distance : 0.6km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Duration: 1 hour
Difference in altitude: +100m
Altitude at start point: 825m
Altitude at end point: 925m
Map reference: IGN TOP 25 - 3429ET map
Signage: wood panels and yellow painting
Difficulty: easy

Quarries were dug out all over the forest (mainly sandstone) over 200m. Quarries have been used since Antiquity but have not been used since the mid-19th century. You can still see incomplete relics in the caves formed by the extraction of huge stones.

Loop
Total elevation gain : 67m
Altitude max : 925m
Vertical drop : 67m

Reception

Animals allowed
Not adapted to strollers

A guidebook of hikesis available at the Alpes du Leman tourist office.

Period of practice

From 01/04 to 31/10.

Services
  • Pets welcome

Access

Chef lieu 74420 Saint-André-de-Boëge
Departing from : Saint-André-de-Boëge (74420)
Latitude : 46.248943 - Longitude : 6.470861

From Boëge, head from "Pont de Fillinges". When you reach "Corbière", follow the route de la Molière. Follow signage once you reach the main road.

Information update on 25/04/2024 by Office de Tourisme des Alpes du Léman