Explore this hiking route of 10,625mi starting from Chevaline, Doussard, Haute-Savoie. The hike is a loop and returns to the starting point. This hike is rated as very difficult, plan for about 5h14m to complete it. The route has a positive elevation gain of 5030ft and a negative elevation loss of 4997ft.
Description of the route by the creator
Park at the parking lot at the end of the small road. Follow the signs to the Chalet du Planay. Then head for the Chalet du Charbonnet. From this chalet, turn right to reach the ridge and the Dent des Portes. Follow the ridge all the way to the Pointe de Banc Plat. Descend via Chalet du Rosay and rejoin the uphill path a little further on. WARNING: the ridge is quite exposed and requires careful walking. There is no climbing, but a few steps are required on the rocks.
