Route Loop of the Giffre

66 place de l'office de tourisme
74340 Samoëns

Opening

From 01/06 to 01/10 daily.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Itinerary

Distance : 23.6km

Duration : 1h25

Height difference : 231m

The routes are signposted using the official markings with the colour indicating the level.

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Au fil du giffre, flood awareness

Au fil du giffre, flood awareness

A family itinerary to discover the beautiful Giffre valley. From our charming village of Samoëns, discover the Giffre valley and its villages along the river. @Patrice Gain.

This itinerary allows you to discover :
- the Lac aux Dames leisure park in Samoëns
- Lac Bleu in Morillon
- the Chartreuse de Mélan and its contemporary art park

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