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Chambéry
Aillon-Le-Jeune

On the Grand Rafou – The Sheepfold loop from Place à Baban

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Aillon-Le-Jeune

On the Grand Rafou – The Sheepfold loop from Place à Baban

Moderate

4.9

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On the Grand Rafou – The Sheepfold loop from Place à Baban

03:06

8.18km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges

Waypoints

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2.32 km

On the Grand Rafou

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It is a superb place, where one enjoys a clear view on the surrounding summits, but also on the dolines of Grand Rafou. The dolines are quite astonishing geological formations, …

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3.38 km

In winter as in summer, admire the landscapes from one of the seats provided. In winter, planchas are available nearby and lit for your grills at lunchtime in winter when the resort is open.

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4.11 km

View of Mont-Blanc

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4

5.97 km

The Sheepfold

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5

6.84 km

Tanne du Névé Cave Trail

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Free access caving with headlamp and helmet required. Check with the tourist office for opening times

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8.18 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

2.56 km

2.51 km

Surfaces

5.03 km

1.60 km

1.12 km

398 m

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