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Things to Do around Arâches-La-Frasse

Arâches-La-Frasse is a commune located in the Haute-Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. Situated on a large, sunny plateau overlooking the Arve Valley, the area is characterized by diverse landscapes, including parts of the Grand Massif. Its varied terrain, ranging from 560 to 2480 meters in altitude, offers opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, jogging, and more.

Things to Do in Arâches-La-Frasse

Arâches-La-Frasse offers a wide range of outdoor activities, with more than…

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Col de la Colombière — loop from Cluses

77.7km

05:09

2,370m

2,370m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.9

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544

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.6

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363

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Moderate
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3.0

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20

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28.1km

03:45

1,520m

1,520m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.3km

04:55

1,960m

1,960m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.6

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255

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Top attractions in the region

Lac de l'Airon

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Arâches-La-Frasse?

Arâches-La-Frasse offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features 173 routes across these sports. More than 52,000 visitors have explored the area, with routes averaging a 4.47-star rating.

What hiking trails are available in Arâches-La-Frasse?

Arâches-La-Frasse provides numerous hiking trails, ranging from easy paths to challenging routes with significant elevation gains. Notable spots include ascents to Col de Vernant and Tête du Pré des Saix, offering panoramic views. Lake Anterne is another prime location for hiking. For more details, consult the Hiking around Arâches-La-Frasse guide.

Are there road cycling routes in Arâches-La-Frasse?

Yes, Arâches-La-Frasse is a popular area for road cycling, with routes catering to various fitness levels. Cyclists can explore loops like the "Discovery of Les Carroz, Flaine and Pierre Carrée Pass" or tackle ascents such as the Col de Pierre-Carrée. These routes often feature paved surfaces and offer views over the Aravis Chain and Vallée de l'Arve. Find more routes in the Road Cycling Routes around Arâches-La-Frasse guide.

What mountain biking trails are available in Arâches-La-Frasse?

The region is a destination for mountain bikers, with trails designed for different styles and skill levels. Les Carroz features a bike park with 7 trails totaling over 8.7 miles (14 km), accessible via the Kédeuze gondola. Other opportunities include routes like the "Tête des Saix" for all-mountain biking and "RANDURO" circuits. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Arâches-La-Frasse guide.

Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Arâches-La-Frasse?

Arâches-La-Frasse offers family-friendly options across various activities. Hiking trails include easy paths suitable for families, and the Les Carroz bike park features blue runs designed for less experienced riders. The area's clear signage and accessible routes contribute to a welcoming environment for visitors of all ages.

What natural landmarks can be found in Arâches-La-Frasse?

The region features several notable natural landmarks. These include the Rouget Waterfall, a 295-foot (90-meter) waterfall, and Lake Anterne, a serene lake at the foot of the Fiz rocks. The Col de Pierre Carrée offers expansive views of the Aravis Chain and the Arve Valley, with distant views of Mont Blanc also possible.

How popular is Arâches-La-Frasse for outdoor activities on komoot?

Arâches-La-Frasse is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 52,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region offers 173 routes across various sports, which have received over 2,000 ratings, averaging 4.47 out of 5 stars.

What komoot guides are available for Arâches-La-Frasse?

Komoot offers several guides for Arâches-La-Frasse, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, MTB Trails, Running Trails, Touring Cycling, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel Biking.

Are there jogging routes in Arâches-La-Frasse?

Yes, Arâches-La-Frasse provides opportunities for jogging on many of its trails. The region has 29 dedicated jogging routes available. These routes offer a scenic way to experience the natural beauty of the area. More information can be found in the Running Trails around Arâches-La-Frasse guide.

What is the official website and phone number for Arâches-La-Frasse?

The official website for the commune of Arâches-La-Frasse is araches-la-frasse.fr. The main phone number for the Mairie (Town Hall) is +33 4 50 90 03 40.

Can I find touring cycling routes in Arâches-La-Frasse?

Arâches-La-Frasse offers touring cycling routes for exploring the region at a more relaxed pace. There are 12 touring cycling routes available in the area. These routes allow cyclists to experience the diverse landscapes of Haute-Savoie. Consult the Cycling around Arâches-La-Frasse guide for more details.

What is the altitude range in Arâches-La-Frasse?

The commune of Arâches-La-Frasse features a significant altitude range, from 1,837 feet (560 meters) to 8,136 feet (2,480 meters). This variation contributes to diverse terrains and ecosystems, offering a wide array of outdoor experiences.

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