• Sport

The Head of the Danay by le Grand-Bornand

Discover the head of the Danay, panorama and orientation tables at the cross overlooking the Aravis, the Refuge du Danay. Pleasant varied itinerary in case of strong heat.

Sport The Head of the Danay by le Grand-Bornand Le Grand-Bornand

About

Departing from Le Grand-Bornand (74450)
Average length : 05h00
Total elevation gain : 930m
Vertical drop : 930m
Distance : 11.4km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed

Departure at Le Grand-Bornand (skating rink) follow Tête du Danay by the Danay d'en Haut. Behind the skating rink, take a forest path to pass the Bois de Dodes then the Dodes and reach Le Macheret. Turn right towards Les Frasses Girard d'en Haut, follow the path then the road for 300 m, at the car park take the path on the left and join Le Danay d'en Haut. From the chalet go up to the Tête du Dnay and go back to La Croix. Go down towards Le grand-Bornand via Bois de la Pezerette following the ridge. At Frête turn left to go down to the Bois de la Pézerette. From there join Frasses Jacquier then Le Macheret. Return to Le Grand-Bornand by the path taken on the outward journey.

Loop
Total elevation gain : 930m
Altitude max : 1728m
Vertical drop : 930m

Prices

Free of charge.

Reception

Animals allowed
Languages spoken : French
Languages of documentation : French

Period of practice

From 05/01 to 11/30.

Services
  • Pets welcome
  • Restaurant
Equipments
  • Picnic area

Access

Le Grand-Bornand Village - Patinoire 74450 Le Grand-Bornand
Departing from : Le Grand-Bornand (74450)
Latitude : 45.940595 - Longitude : 6.429982

  • Not accessible in a wheelchair

More informations

Information update on 28/03/2024 by Le Grand-Bornand Tourisme