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LE REPOSOIR LE Hiking routes Suitable for wheelchairs Variations, detours 3rs 45mins 3rs round trip: trip: round Duration Duration medium (ages 8 and up) and 8 (ages medium Difficulty: Difficulty: du Reposoir du Leaving from Leaving 20 DE LA CHA LA DE everywhere. they go they for everyone, for LA FORCLAZ ET FORCLAZ LA they are they ALPAGES DE ALPAGES La Chartreuse On Mondays and Tuesdays until 3pm Restaurant serving (daily menu for haute cuisine. lunchtime only). From Savoie region No restaurant service specialities to the most on Sunday evenings. elaborate dishes, you will not be disappointed Address: Tour du Bargy, by this experience. 74950 Le Reposoir Open every day. Telephone: 04 57 19 03 66 Création : www.thalamus-ic.fr // Crédits photos : Shutterstock / ©OTCAM // Crédits photos : www.thalamus-ic.fr Création : they are for everyone, they go everywhere. 20 General advice: DIRECTIONS: Please respect From Cluses, take the D4 in the direction of Le thepreservation of this Reposoir. Park in front of the church in the HIKING site by keeping to footpaths centre of the village. From the church to the Forclaz chalets: LE REPOSOIR and taking rubbish home 1 hour 10 mins with you. Cross over the bridge and climb up on the left onto the road. At the rst bend, take the path next to the ALPAGES DE LA house called “ Le Perce Neige ”. It crosses over elds and the road to get to the steep incline to Bellegarde after the chapel. Follow the signposts through the housing development until you reach the Bellegarde FORCLAZ ET DE farm. At Planzury, turn right onto the road for La Cha via La LA CHA Forclaz (2hrs 10mins). From the La Forclaz chalets to the Malatrait refuge: 1 hour 50 mins From La Forclaz continue on the route that climbs steadily to the Croix Doubles; the highest point of the hike (altitude 1,630 metres) before descending back down to the La Cha chalets and the Malatrait refuge. From the Malatrait refuge to the church: 45 minutes DETAILS (be sure to follow the signposts) Duration: 3hrs 45mins round trip Before Malatrait take the left turn for Le Reposoir via Planzury (45mins). Keep your eyes open, as 50 metres Departing from: church car park after the turn the signposts will prompt you to take a short cut across a eld. Follow the path to the left on Maximum altitude: 1,630 metres the edge of the forest under the telephone cables. Total incline: 645 metres You will then pass between two shelters, crossing over the forest to take you to a place called Planzury. From Difficulty: medium - ages 8 and up there, pick the trail back up to take you to the starting point of the hike. Signposted: yes Type of terrain: forest path and footpath Respect the environment Seasons: spring, summer, autumn Please respect wildlife and plants already THINGS TO DO ENVIRONMENT Distance from Cluses: 12 kilometres, about damaged by winter Keep dogs on leads Refuge de Malatrait: The hike between 20 minutes by car This authentic farm Bellegarde - La Forclaz Take rubbish home with you dating back to 1886 is a - La Cha - Malatrait mountain refuge open is in the heart of the all year round. Full of Zone Naturelle d’Intérêt (altitude in m) Useful telephone numbers Safety advice character and charm Écologique, Faunistique whether you intend to et Floristique (ZNIEFF). Haute-Savoie Met Office: 08 92 68 02 74 All proposed routes are for recreational use and are taken at your own risk. stay the night, dine or In terms of ora, 500 Snow reports: 08 92 68 10 10 simply enjoy a drink. species have been Leave in good time Contact: 04 50 98 64 09 recorded, some of which Mountain rescue: 112 Never set out alone, especially in winter are rare and thrive in the PGHM Chamonix (mountain rescue): Ensure you are fully aware of all risk zones, limestone subsoil of the The letters represent landmarks and can be found on the map (distance in km) 04 50 53 16 89 prohibited areas and weather conditions mountain..