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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Sixt-Fer-À-Cheval

Rouget Waterfall – Giffre Gorges loop from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Hiking trails & Routes

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Sixt-Fer-À-Cheval

Rouget Waterfall – Giffre Gorges loop from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Moderate

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472

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Rouget Waterfall – Giffre Gorges loop from Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

02:24

6.83km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.07 km

Great view!

Highlight • Other

2

1.89 km

Rouget Waterfall

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Nicknamed the "Queen of the Alps", the Rouget waterfall is magnificent. It is nestled in a setting of rock and greenery.

90 meters high, its fall makes a sound that …

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3

3.34 km

Giffre Gorges

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The Giffre des Fonts is a tributary of the Giffre. Here you can admire the gorges it creates in the middle of the rocks, on a wooden bridge which brings even more charm to the setting.

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4

3.95 km

Refuge of the Fonts

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Easy hiking which could alternatively be great for Mountain Bike. A lot of cascades and streams. Most of the hike is shaded in forest.

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5

4.22 km

Rouget Waterfall

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6

5.25 km

Cascade du Rouget

Highlight • Waterfall

7

6.59 km

Mont Buet and Lac d'Anterne

Highlight • Summit

B

6.83 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.99 km

1.50 km

748 m

534 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.84 km

1.88 km

1.30 km

617 m

130 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (820 m)

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