Col du Fer - Walking itinerary

Hiking
Medium
1h15min
3.6km
Round trip
+155m
-155m
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Description

Discover the pretty Bouchet-Mont-Charvin valley, with panoramic views of the Charvin, Tournette and Bauges mountains.

The Col du Fer offers a wild and unspoilt south-facing slope, with a unique view of the Dent de Cons.

Marking

Light beige panels.

Map references

TOP 25 IGN 3430ET - LA CLUSAZ / LE GRAND-BORNAND

Amenities

Guided steps

1/ From the Les Sardoches parking lot, take the tarmac road you arrived on, following Chalet de l'Arpeyron over the Col du Fer to Mont-Dessus. 2/ Climb towards La Greubaz. 3/ At the Col du Fer, return to the starting point by the same route.

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Address
Parking Les Sardoches, 74230, Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin

From Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin, follow the road towards Col de l'Épine for about 600 m, then take the road on the left towards Banderelle and Mont-Charvin. Climb this hard 6 km to reach the Sardoches parking lot.

Opening
From 15/06 to 15/09 daily. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

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Address
Parking Les Sardoches, 74230, Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin

From Le Bouchet-Mont-Charvin, follow the road towards Col de l'Épine for about 600 m, then take the road on the left towards Banderelle and Mont-Charvin. Climb this hard 6 km to reach the Sardoches parking lot.

Opening
From 15/06 to 15/09 daily. Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Thônes Heart of the Valleys

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