From Les Frachets to Col de Cenise: 25 min. Continue on foot along the farm track that starts in front of the Frachets farm. The climb is gentle on a wide track. You cross the mountain pastures as far as the Felay cross. From the cross, continue along the track where the vast plateau and pass are revealed between the Rochers de Leschaux to the right and the Bargy range to the left. From the Col de Cenise to the Rochers de Leschaux: 1h20 Continue in the direction of the Rochers de Leschaux, cross the pasture and follow the rocks to the signpost indicating the Rochers de Leschaux. The route continues through the Lapiaz (crevassed limestone rock). You'll pass cairns made by keen walkers. Once you reach the cross, you'll be at the summit of the Rochers de Leschaux, from where you can admire a breathtaking panoramic view.
The return journey follows the same paths as the outward journey.
- Sport
Les Rochers de Leschaux - Hiking
An easy hike from Mont-Saxonnex, with magnificent views. At the summit, a lovely panorama awaits you over the Jalouvre.
Sport Les Rochers de Leschaux - Hiking Mont-Saxonnex
About
Further informations
Grit, Rock, Ground
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Prices
Free access. Hiking guide on sale at the tourist office.
Reception
Period of practice
From 01/04 to 15/11.
Equipments
- Free car park
- Car park
Contacts
Access
From Cluses, head towards Mont-Saxonnex. Drive through the village. After the ‘Le Jarbay’ residence, be careful and turn left towards Route de Morsullaz (chairlift). Follow this road for 8 kilometres and pass the Auberge de la Pointe du Midi. After the hairpin bends, the road ends at Les Frachets farm.
