An easy walk from the village that can be done round trip. No parking at the start of the path. Parking in the village: cheese dairy. Very nice view from Cernay over the Aillons valley and the Colombier.

Sport Snowshoeing treks 'Le Cernay' Aillon-le-Jeune

About

Departing from Aillon-le-Jeune (73340)
Average length : 01h45
Total elevation gain : 236m
Distance : 6.2km
Signed walking trail
Average duration of an individual visit : 01h45

The route starts at the southern exit of the village on the Col des Prés road. At the sign for Mas Dessous, turn left in the direction of : "Le Cernay 1h".

Follow the summer road (long straight stretch) or climb through the fields (winter only) on a wide, gently sloping, completely open stretch for at least 20'. At the snowshoe sign, follow the direction indicated, climbing above the road, which you will catch up with a little further on, and whose first bend you will have avoided.

All you have to do then is follow the road as it winds through the fir trees. At the end of the route, the forest is sparser and you arrive on the flat at the sign for Le Cernay. You can return by the same route.

At the end of the forest, the long straight stretch through meadows will take you back to your starting point.

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    0/ The route starts at the southern exit of the village on the Col des Prés road. At the sign for Mas Dessous, turn left in the direction of : "Le Cernay 1h".

    1/ Follow the summer road (long straight stretch) or climb through the fields (winter only) on a wide, gently sloping, completely open stretch for at least 20'. At the snowshoe sign, follow the direction indicated, climbing above the road, which you will catch up with a little further on, and whose first bend you will have avoided.

    2/ All you have to do then is follow the road as it winds through the fir trees. At the end of the route, the forest is sparser and you arrive on the flat at the sign for Le Cernay.

    3/ You can return by the same route. At the end of the forest, the long straight stretch through meadows will take you back to your starting point.

    Prices

    Free of charge.

    Period of practice

    From 18/12 to 30/04.

    Access

    Lieu-dit Le Mas-dessous 73340 Aillon-le-Jeune
    Departing from : Aillon-le-Jeune (73340)
    Latitude : 45.614698 - Longitude : 6.077778
    Information update on 31/01/2024 by Grand Chambéry Alpes Tourisme