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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Le Sappey-En-Chartreuse

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse – Chamechaude loop from Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Le Sappey-En-Chartreuse

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse – Chamechaude loop from Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

Hard

4.8

(55)

260

hikers

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse – Chamechaude loop from Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

06:45

15.3km

1,060m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.55 km for 59 m

After 7.95 km for 107 m

After 8.12 km for 107 m

After 8.37 km for 704 m

After 9.46 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

33 m

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful village with a beautiful campsite

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2

2.21 km

Velouze Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

3

3.91 km

Habert of Chamechaude

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful little unguarded cabin accessible all year round except during the summer season when it is reserved for shepherds. Dominated by the Chamechaude, it offers a beautiful view of the highest point of the Chartreuse.

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4

6.09 km

View of the Chartreuse Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

6.55 km

Exceptional rock

Highlight • Other

6

6.55 km

La Folatière Monolith

Highlight • Natural Monument

Folatière with only 1 "l", sorry...
This magnificent block of limestone is perfect for catching your breath and enjoying the scenery.
It is not a collapsed block; on the contrary, …

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7

8.00 km

Chamechaude

Highlight • Summit

Chamechaude is the highest peak of the Chartreuse massif at 2082m and as such is an exceptional place for views of the entire region. The fauna and flora will not disappoint you either, do not forget to look.

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10.6 km

Forêt sectionale de Montquaix

Forest

B

15.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

6.23 km

921 m

265 m

201 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

1.65 km

931 m

170 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

23°C

12°C

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Comments

August 5, 2025,Boucle Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse – Chamechaude au départ de Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
Beautiful walk! 10m of cables at the end but they are not difficult and the view is exceptional!

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