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Hannibal's ride

Imagine crossing Val Cenis Bramans on the back of an elephant? Finish the tour with a trip to the Verney district and let yourself be transported into the story of Hannibal and his caravan.

Sport Hannibal's ride Val-Cenis

About

Departing from Val-Cenis (73500)
Average length : 01h00
Total elevation gain : 60m
Vertical drop : 60m
Distance : 2.8km
Signed walking trail
Animals allowed
Average duration of an individual visit : 01h00

The Carthaginian general Hannibal himself is said to have passed through Bramans with his army and elephants. Have you seen the statue that stands at the entrance to the village in tribute to this military epic? You'll find a few discreet traces of his journey in the heart of the sunny plain.
And to add to the pleasure of your walk, enjoy the peace and quiet of the heights of Le Verney.

Prices

Free access.

Reception

Animals allowed
Languages of documentation : French
Adapted to all-terrain strollers

The duration of hiking trails is calculated using reference paces: 300 m/h ascent, 500 m/h descent and 4 km/h on the flat.

As hazards may occur at any time on the routes, the GPX tracks provided are not contractual. They are given for information only. Riders use them at their own risk, depending on their level of technological proficiency and their understanding of the terrain.

Pets allowed on leash only.

Period of practice

All year round.

Subject to favorable weather.

Services
  • Pets welcome
Equipments
  • Parking nearby
  • Picnic area
  • Play area

Access

5 rue de Loutraz Bramans 73500 Val-Cenis
Departing from : Val-Cenis (73500)
Latitude : 45.223705 - Longitude : 6.775704

By bus: Line S53 - Les Glières stop
By car: Park in the parking lot near the town hall / tourist office.

Information update on 28/06/2024 by Communauté de communes Haute Maurienne Vanoise