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4.168mi
Distance
4h30m
Duration
+1631ft
Elevation gain
-1637ft
Elevation loss
Moderate
Level

Tour du lac de Roy dans le Chablais

Route details

1.29mph
Speed
2123 kcal
Calories burned
14.9%
Avg grade
Loop trail
Route type
4925ft
Min altitude
6352ft
Max altitude
Technical level: Technical Steep climb

This hiking trail covers 4.168mi starting from Taninges, Haute-Savoie. The hike is a loop trail and returns to the trailhead. This hike is rated as moderate, plan for about 4h30m to complete it. The route has an elevation gain of 1631ft and an elevation loss of 1637ft.

Description of the route by the creator

Start the walk from parking lot no. 5 at the Praz de Lys resort. The walk is easy to follow and offers lovely views of the surrounding mountains. The walk takes you around Lac de Roy, passing the summit of Point de Perret. It ends by skirting the small lake and then descending to the parking lot. It is also possible to start from the Chalet de Véran parking lot, where the climb is slightly less, but more frequented.

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Route profile

1631ft
Elevation gain
1637ft
Elevation loss
4925ft
Min altitude
6352ft
Max altitude

How to get there

Trailhead: 1908 Route De La Ramaz, 74440 Taninges, France

GPS coordinates of the trailhead: 46.14646, 6.58321 / 46°8'47'' N, 6°34'59'' E

Caution: May Cross Private Property

This route may pass through or near private property. Always respect posted signs, obtain permission where required, and follow local trespassing laws. MapPlanner does not guarantee public access along any route.

Safety Notice

Trail and road conditions may change without notice due to weather, construction, or other factors. Always verify current conditions before heading out. You are responsible for your own safety — follow local signage, obey traffic laws, and use your best judgment on the trail.

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