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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
La Giettaz

La Croix des Frêtes – Col des Aravis loop from La Giettaz-en-Aravis

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Albertville
La Giettaz

La Croix des Frêtes – Col des Aravis loop from La Giettaz-en-Aravis

Hard

4.7

(38)

365

hikers

La Croix des Frêtes – Col des Aravis loop from La Giettaz-en-Aravis

05:39

15.7km

770m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 6.61 km for 34 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.00 km

Auberge Le Plan Rebord

Highlight • Mountain Hut

2

5.19 km

La Croix des Frêtes

Highlight • Monument

This pretty cross offers superb views of the Arrondine valley and the Aravis.

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3

5.34 km

Panoramic View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Superb views

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4

6.58 km

Below the Dent du Châtelet, this beautiful ridge passage in the heart of the Aravis offers a sublime view of the Mont-Blanc massif.

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5

8.16 km

View of the Mont Blanc range

Highlight • Summit

From the Route de la Soif, the view of the Mont Blanc range is breathtaking. This panoramic road, located in Haute-Savoie, offers a grandiose spectacle of the snow-capped peaks of …

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6

8.21 km

7

9.81 km

Chapelle Saint Anne

Highlight • Religious Site

A must have to see on this trail track

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8

9.88 km

Col des Aravis

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This pass, perched at an altitude of 1,487 meters (4,878 feet), connects the departments of Haute-Savoie and Savoie as well as the two ski resorts of La Clusaz and La …

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15.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

3.40 km

1.52 km

450 m

172 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

3.92 km

3.01 km

1.44 km

1.33 km

723 m

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Tuesday 7 July

26°C

14°C

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Comments

September 6, 2024,Col des Aravis – La Croix des Frêtes Runde von La Clusaz
Wonderful view of the Mont Blanc massif and Aiguille du Midi. The path is rocky in places, so hiking boots are a must. In hindsight, the other direction would have been better because of the panorama.

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