Browsing the "Savoie" Tag

Hiking in Savoie.

Tête du Torraz is a mountain in Savoie with a peak of 1930 m, well known to regular visitors to the Giettaz ski area. The hike I'm proposing here is a loop that takes in the peaks of the Tête du Torraz mountain, namely Tête du Petit Torraz

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Mont Clocher

1 June 2020 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Mont Clocher is a summit of the Beaufortain Massif culminating at an altitude of 1976m. Located in the commune of Hauteluce, Mont Clocher is the object of a hike for the greatest number. Indeed, the route is devoid of difficulties and it offers a very wide panorama of the peaks of Savoie and Haute-Savoie

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Praz Vechin and Col de l’Arpettaz

7 January 2019 | by Pierre-Alexandre

Located in the Aravis Range, Praz Vechin is a peak overlooking the Col de l'Arpettaz nestled at the foot of Mont Charvin. The term "Arpettaz" comes from the French word "alpe" which refers to a mountain pasture. The itinerary I propose here starts from the hamlet of La Penne