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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Entremont-Le-Vieux

Alpette Pass – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Parking de la Plagne

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Entremont-Le-Vieux

Alpette Pass – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Parking de la Plagne

Hard

5.0

(7)

73

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Alpette Pass – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Parking de la Plagne

05:26

14.5km

750m

Hiking

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

Last updated: April 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse

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Parking

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1

386 m

La Ferme de l'Ours

Highlight • Mountain Hut

2

1.97 km

Alpette Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Col de l'Alpette is a staple of the massif! It is one of the most popular routes to reach the Hauts de Chartreuse. You go from forest paths to …

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3

2.35 km

Alpette Hut

Highlight • Other

4.46 km

Gouffre de la Vache Enragée

Cave Entrance

5

6.89 km

Col de l'Alpe

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Perched at an altitude of 1,799 meters under the rocks of Belles Ombres, the pass is one of the gateways to the Hauts de Chartreuse nature reserve. A few meters from the pass is the cross of the same name.

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6

7.03 km

Croix de l'Alpe

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As you climb up to the Col de l'Alpe, you will find a summit cross dating from the early 20th century. Erected in 1926, it was built to commemorate local climbers and hikers who lost their lives in the Alps.

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7

7.06 km

Border France - Savoie

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Period stelae marking the Dauphiné / Savoie boundary

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

2.79 km

1.23 km

321 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.86 km

3.33 km

740 m

478 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (1,100 m)

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