Snowshoe itinerary : Col du Saix

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Elevation : 1213m
Hameau de La Ville du Nant, 74360 La Chapelle-d'Abondance
One of the most beautiful snowshoe hikes in the Abondance valley, a must-do.
Follow the road to the top of La Ville du Nant, where you’ll see some beautiful chalets, traditional farmhouses and old chapels. At the end of the road, follow the forest track then continue along the path which leads to Le Saix pass (col du Saix). Return the same way as you came, otherwise continue towards Barbossine and Petit Châtel (from the Col du Saix, follow the marked path from Chatel route n°2.) Return to La Chapelle on the shuttle.
Plain text period
From 21/12 to 30/03 daily.
Note that if the avalanche risk is level 4 or higher, the itinerary is closed by municipal decree.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Services

Car park
Animals accepted
Motor home

Documentation

Environment

  • Mountain location
  • Ski resort
Updated on 09 March 2026 at 10:49
by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
(Offer identifier : 5377580)
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