The Trapper’s snowshoeing trail

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Foyer de ski de fond
73340 Saint-François-de-Sales
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04 79 25 80 49

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Level red – hard
5h00
15 km
Round trip

Presentation

Departure from the Saint-François-de-Sales cross-country ski center
The Creux Lachat Refuge is guarded from December 15 to March 15.

Opposite the starting arch for the cross-country ski trails, turn right at the salle hors-sac. Let yourself be guided along the Tourbière path (Natura 2000 protected area). Once in the peat bog, turn right to reach "Les Chalets des Creusates". Follow the yellow markers to the Refuge de La Plate and finally the Refuge du Creux Lachat (classified as a Nordic walking trail). Return by the same route.

Guidebook with maps/step-by-step

0/ Opposite the starting arch for the cross-country ski trails, turn right at the salle hors-sac. Let yourself be guided along the Tourbière path (Natura 2000 protected area).
1/ Once in the peat bog, turn right to reach "Les Chalets des Creusates".
2/ Follow the yellow markers to the Refuge de La Plate and finally the Refuge du Creux Lachat (classified as a Nordic walking trail).
3/ Return by the same route.

Opening

From 15/12 to 15/03.

Subject to snow conditions.

Itinerary

Elevation gain 230 m
Nature of the ground Non-groomed itinerary
Way marking Jalons métalliques avec marqueur jaune
Animaux Pets allowed

Hosting conditions:
Les animaux doivent être tenus en laisse à tout moment.

Additional information

Equipment(s):

Parking nearby

Service(s):

Pets welcome

Additional information on pricing:
Plan raquettes en vente à l'office de tourisme au prix de 1.50€

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