The Chapets
Access
Starting from :
Latitude :
6.4949
Longitude :
45.863
Map ref. :
Carte Promenade et Randonnée du Val d'Arly en vente à 9€ ou Topo Balades et Petites randonnées en vente à 4€ dans les Offices de tourisme.
Forest walk to discover an old mountain hamlet.
DEPARTURE: The village of Giettaz in Aravis with the church of Saint Pierre aux Liens and the museum of the past that tells the life of the Giettois.
ROUTE: From the Tourist Office, go down along the departmental until the BRIDGE OF GIETTAZ (be vigilant on this passage). Follow the directions ON ARRONDINE and the 4 PATHS, then return to the hamlet CHAPETS. To return to the village, take direction ROC DU CHARBONNIER then again ON THE ARRONDINE.
The return itinerary is then the same as on the way out.
POINTS OF INTEREST:
- Panorama from Chapets on the cliffs of the Aravis mountain range: Étale (2484m) and Merdassier (2413m).
- We dominate the valley of the Arrondine and the "Rock of the City" (above the village of Giettaz), consisting of many layers of shale (slates) dating back 3 million years!
Services
Rates
Walking and hiking map of the Val d'Arly for sale at 9 € or Topo Walks and Short hikes on sale at € 4 in the tourist offices
Period(s) of use
From 01/06 to 30/09
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Pedestrian sports
K - En descendant vers Courchevel Le Praz... (hiver)
Courchevel
2km
Medium
10m
215m
With great views of the hamlet on the opposite side of the mountain, the walk takes you to the traditional village of Courchevel Le Praz and around the beautiful lake.
Pedestrian sports
C - Le vallon de Praméruel (hiver)
Courchevel
4km
Medium
270m
180m
Passing through the bois du Ban forest, the trail joins the sunny Vallon de Praméruel, the ideal place to stop and contemplate the open landscape.
Pedestrian sports
O - Le circuit des Teppes (hiver)
Courchevel
4.5km
For beginners / novice
210m
210m
This quiet route is the perfect choice for a relaxing outing where you can stop to admire the natural landscape and views of the Grand Bec and the Tarentaise valley.
