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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Giffre River – Vernay Footbridge loop from Morillon

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Giffre River – Vernay Footbridge loop from Morillon

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Giffre River – Vernay Footbridge loop from Morillon

02:54

10.7km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

72 m

Giffre River

Highlight • River

Magnificent panorama along the wild river on the fir forests and the imposing peaks of the Alps. A walk along the Giffre allows you to discover the superb Lac Bleu and the Vernay footbridge.

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2

1.09 km

Les Arcosses

Highlight • Trail

3

1.48 km

Vernay Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

4

3.11 km

Ladies' Lakes

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful little lake with a cafe next to it where you can stop for a coffee and a dip.

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5

3.50 km

Beautiful lake in Samoens

Highlight • Other

Hiking trails also start from there, and in summer you can also have a drink or a meal there.

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6

4.86 km

Alpine Botanical Garden

Highlight • Other

"100 years ago, Marie-Louise Cognacq Jaÿ created the alpine botanical garden “la Jaÿsinia”. A natural setting at the heart of heritage, the “La Jaÿsinia” garden in the Haut Savoyard village …

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7

7.06 km

Samoëns Market

Highlight • Settlement

8

8.89 km

Valentine Creek

Highlight • River

B

10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.50 km

2.35 km

1.74 km

1.00 km

125 m

Surfaces

3.91 km

2.51 km

1.79 km

1.69 km

672 m

149 m

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

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