Moranche’s loop
Montagny, Aux alentours Hiking itineraryArray
Daily duration (minutes)
:
105
Distance (km)
:
3.3
Route
:
280
Level bue - easy
Departure/Arrival
Point of interest
Circuit n° 1
- Environment :
- Mountain location
Informations
- SITRA services :
- Distance (km) 3.3
- Route
- Route 1400
- Services :
- Pets welcome
- Parking :
- Car park
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Informations
Moranche’s loop
Parking haut
Le Villard
73350
Montagny
Phone : +33 4 79 55 03 77
Presentation
At the parking take the flat trail that goes to Moranche (don’t take the one from the oratory). Further you will see an old water mill used by local people to produce flour. The path goes then through zigzags up to the road that you will take for few meters. Go to the direction of Moranche where you will discover a nice village and a nice view on 3 Valleys and on the Vanoise Massive. Take the road for few meters to go down and then the trail. You will discover the liberation oratory.
Alpine pasture is small hamlet located above each bigger village. Farmer used to go there with there animals during spring and autumn season. Each family had their own small house.
OuverturesAll year round.
Hike possible to do with snowshoes in winter.
Hike possible to do with snowshoes in winter.
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Located at the start
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Located at 1100 meters, le Villard is a small traditional village with its tight streets, with the St Roch chapel and a water container.
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Located on the course
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