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Chalet de la Raille looping via La Plagne
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in La Chapelle-d'Abondance
7.0
km
3h 10min
Hard
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A hike that takes you to the Raille mountain pasture below the Cornettes de Bise.
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From the village center, take the road towards Chevenne, which runs alongside a pleasant stream lined with old chalets, then towards La Plagne for around 1,200 m.
A path leads through spruce forests and clearings to the Chalet de la Raille, an alpine pasture occupied in summer by herds of Abondance cows.
From here, you'll enjoy splendid views of the Cornettes de Bise, Mont Chauffé, Mont Jorat, the Tavaneuse massif, Mont de Grange and the Dents du Midi.
Return via the north combe...From the village center, take the road towards Chevenne, which runs alongside a pleasant stream lined with old chalets, then towards La Plagne for around 1,200 m.
A path leads through spruce forests and clearings to the Chalet de la Raille, an alpine pasture occupied in summer by herds of Abondance cows.
From here, you'll enjoy splendid views of the Cornettes de Bise, Mont Chauffé, Mont Jorat, the Tavaneuse massif, Mont de Grange and the Dents du Midi.
Return via the north combe behind Chalet de la Raille. After a steep passage (secured by a chain), you descend towards Chevenne and then the village.
- Departure
- La Chapelle-d'Abondance
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- Free parking in the car park under the tourist office or access by shuttle to the starting point with municipal shuttle, Columbus or line 121 depending on the period.
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Plain text period
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From 01/06 to 30/09.
Accessible except during snow and depending on weather conditions.
Please check with the Tourist Office for the latest information on access conditions. This route is usually suitable for strong walkers during spring, summer, and autumn, except in adverse weather.
Subject to favorable weather.
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Documentation
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- Recto Technical data sheet LA Raille by La Plagne - La Chapelle d'Abondance
- Verso Technical information LA Raille via La Plagne - La Chapelle d'Abondance
- Chalet de la Raille par la Plagne
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