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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Bourdeau

Col du Chat (638 m) – Cat's Tooth loop from Bourdeau

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Mountain hikes & routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Bourdeau

Col du Chat (638 m) – Cat's Tooth loop from Bourdeau

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Col du Chat (638 m) – Cat's Tooth loop from Bourdeau

06:12

14.8km

1,010m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: March 27, 2026

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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 6.03 km for 236 m

After 6.44 km for 266 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.45 km

Viewpoint over Lac du Bourget

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Big climb but well worth it with great views.

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2.66 km

Col du Chat (638 m)

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The ascent of Col du Chat on the east side offers a fantastic view of the lake below. Enjoy the view during the ascent because once at the top, the …

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3.21 km

Pont de l'Alp Via Ferrata – View of Lac du Bourget

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Only with climbing equipment - rent e.g. in the "Climb up Chambery"

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3.53 km

Roc du Cornillon viewpoint

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The Roc de Cornillon belvedere offers one of the most beautiful panoramas of Lake Bourget. It is only accessible on foot from the Col du Chat. Allow about thirty minutes of climbing.

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6.47 km

Cat's Tooth

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Swim in the lake, with a view of the Dent du Chat.

The piece on the dent - requires a head for heights and surefootedness.
It goes over ladders, heed the warning notices!

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6.61 km

View of the Lake

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difficult

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11.4 km

Pierre Nioule – View of Lake Bourget and Aix-les-Bains

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Beautiful rock for a stopover during hikes at "Molard Noir" or "Relais du Mont du Chat" with a heavenly view of the Lac du Bourget.

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14.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.97 km

4.90 km

1.84 km

1.30 km

717 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.12 km

4.49 km

1.91 km

595 m

462 m

199 m

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Saturday 9 May

19°C

13°C

95 %

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