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Walking itinerary : Resse loop
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Latitude :
6.789427
Longitude :
46.30373
Map ref. :
- Map-guide 65 walks and hikes in the Evian-Abondance valley region - Map of Portes du Soleil hiking trails in France and Switzerland - TOP 25 IGN N°3528 ET Morzine Massif du Chablais Les Portes du Soleil
A beautiful hike to La Chapelle d'Abondance, offering superb views of the Cornettes de Bise and the Abondance valley.
This hike starts from La Chapelle d'Abondance and takes in the Cornettes de Bise nature reserve, a Natura 2000 site.
2 possible departures: parking de Chevenne or le Blanchet.
You'll pass through Chevenne, take a pastoral track and then a path towards the Col de Vernaz at the foot of the imposing Cornettes de Bise mountain. At the pass, a magnificent view of its southern face awaits you.
You'll then reach the Col de Resse and the Chalets de Resse.
Return via a fairly steep path through Les Barnettes to the Blanchet parking lot, or via an intermediate path to the Chevenne parking lot.
Beautiful panoramic views await you on this route.
2 possible departures:
Parking le Blanchet: altitude difference: 700 m duration: 3h45.
Parking de Chevenne: altitude difference: 600 m duration: 3h15.
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Rates
Free access.
Period(s) of use
From 01/06 to 15/10
Subject to favorable weatherSubject to snow conditions
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