9.5 km
Total Distance
1,365 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A long 9.5 km climb of about 1,365 m from above the Col de la Forclaz down through Montmin and up past the Rochers du Charvet and the Chalet du Lars to the summit of La Tournette at 2,351 m, the highest mountain above Lake Annecy. The last part crosses the rock block called the Fauteuil, with chains and ladders on the steepest steps.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes