Relief Maps

Hiking : Route de Morette

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Route de Morette

Durée

00:26:19

Distance

0.999 km

Dénivelé

83.0 m

The Route de Morette is a super easy hiking trail that spans approximately 1 kilometer in distance and has an elevation gain of 83 meters. This picturesque trail offers hikers a scenic and leisurely walk through a charming area.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area located just 0.08 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a perfect spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on your hike. If you need to refuel or grab a bite to eat before or after your hike, the Auberge de Morette restaurant is conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail.

As you continue along the trail, about midway through at the 0.5 kilometer mark, you will encounter the stunning Cascade de Morette waterfall. This is a perfect spot to take in the beauty of nature and snap some photos.

Further along the trail, you will find the Grotte Notre-Dame de Lourdes wayside shrine and several viewpoints that offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the scenery and maybe even enjoy a rest on one of the benches provided along the trail.

Additionally, there are informational points of interest scattered along the trail that provide insights into the history and features of the area. These points include the Scierie, Morette (Déversoir), Les Vernaies (Nord), and Site de Morette.

Before setting off on your hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a beginner hiker or simply looking for a relaxing stroll in nature, the Route de Morette offers a delightful outdoor experience.

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