Relief Maps

Hiking : Cascade de Morette

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Cascade de Morette

Durée

00:16:55

Distance

0.83 km

Dénivelé

36.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Cascade de Morette. The trail is relatively short, with a distance of 0.83 kilometers and an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it super easy for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you'll come across some interesting points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Abri sous roche de la Balme de Thuy, a cave entrance with archaeological significance. As you continue on, you'll reach the Cascade de Morette, a beautiful waterfall located midway through the hike. Further along, you'll encounter the Grotte Notre-Dame de Lourdes, a historic wayside shrine.

Throughout the hike, you'll be able to enjoy stunning viewpoints, such as the Belvédère de l'Arpettaz, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Make sure to stop by the picnic site at some point on your way back to take in the scenery and refuel.

It's essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing plenty of water, as well as checking the forecast before heading out. With a duration of approximately 16 minutes, this out-and-back trail is a great option for a quick and enjoyable outdoor adventure.

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