La tête de Mandallaz

Sun through the trees on the way up
Sun through the trees on the way up
View on a sea of clouds just before the summit
View on a sea of clouds just before the summit
View on the Dovecote in the background of the panorama
View on the Dovecote in the background of the panorama
View on the Tournette from the Tête de Mandallaz
View on the Tournette from the Tête de Mandallaz

Route details

Explore this hiking route of 7.26km starting from La Balme-de-Sillingy, Haute-Savoie. The hike is a loop and returns to the starting point. This hike is rated as easy, plan for about 3h20m to complete it. The route has a positive elevation gain of 441m and a negative elevation loss of 444m.

Description of the route by the creator

Route from the village of La Balme de Sillingy to the summit of the Mandallaz. Park on the parking of the cemetery of La Balme de Sillingy. Take the path starting on the left of the cemetery. Then follow the signs to the Tête de Mandallaz. After 15 to 20 minutes, it is possible to make a loop to reach the Tête. The time is almost the same. Continue to follow the signs to the summit at the Tête. The view is clear from the geodesic point. Once at the top, take the other way down to La Balme de Sillingy following the signs.

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Route profile

441m
Elevation +
444m
Elevation -
490m
Min altitude
886m
Max altitude

How to get there

Route starting point: Chemin De La Montagne, 74330 La Balme-de-Sillingy

GPS coordinates of the starting point: 45.96024, 6.04354 / 45°57'36'' N, 6°2'36'' E

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