‘The Hamlet Trail’ - Walking route

Easy
2h30min
7.75km
Loop
+312m
-317m
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Description

A hike at the gates of the Aravis ! Discover the hamlets of the village of Petit Bornand (Glières-Val-de-Borne): Beffay, Saxias, le Villard, Chef-Lieu, les Lignières and Morat, you will discover a rich cultural and natural heritage.

During this hike you will be able to see: the old castle of the Fichet account, the presbytery, a sulfurous spring, old farms, a chapel, the old house Guillaume Fichet...
As for the landscape, you will have a view of the different peaks that surround the village: the Rochers de Leschaux, the Jallouvre peak, the Pointe de la Ballanfat, Rochers des Traversiers...

Difficult sections

Some portions on roads in the hamlets, two tricky passages at the level of Lignières on the edge of the brook (after the field) and another one just before arriving in Morat by going up in the forest.

Marking

Departmental chart

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Amenities

Guided steps

Address
place de l'hôtel de ville, Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières, 74130, Glières-Val-de-Borne
Opening
From 01/03 to 15/11 daily.

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Address
place de l'hôtel de ville, Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières, 74130, Glières-Val-de-Borne
Opening
From 01/03 to 15/11 daily.