Pointe du Cuchet (long loop)
Beschreibung
This themed "nugget" trail from the Coche dam is easy and fun, and kids love it! The panoramic view from the pointe du Cuchet is exceptional (Mont Blanc - Vanoise massif). Don't miss the 2 lookouts on the way back!
A family walk through the forest. No great difficulty, well-maintained and signposted trail.
Features: viewpoints and picnic areas at lookouts, 2 orientation tables at Pointe du Cuchet (1679m), exceptional panoramic view of Mont-Blanc, Vanoise...,
A trail on the theme of mountain fauna and tree species, with a question-and-answer game for children.
Itinerary:
From the parking lot, the signposted path overlooks the Coche dam and leads quietly through the forest. Take a break at the Plateau de Lachat, an ideal playground for children and a pleasant rest area. Continue the walk to the pointe du Cuchet at an altitude of 1679 m, where the panorama is exceptional. Mont-Blanc, the Vanoise massif... Use the 2 orientation tables at the finish to find the names of the peaks.
On the way back, don't miss the Pierre de l'Aigle and Ravières lookouts, 2 pleasant picnic areas, ideal for taking photos!
Follow the trail back to the starting point. Children love this part of the trail, and are happy to answer questions on the theme of flora and fauna!
At the parking lot, a reading table provides information about the dam and its special features. The loop is complete!
Departure altitude: 1417 m
Arrival altitude: 1417 m
Max. altitude: 1679 m (Pointe du Cuchet)
Level of difficulty: medium
Nützliche Infos
Öffnung :
Ganzjährig.Unter Vorbehalt günstiger Wetter- und Schneeverhältnisse.
Dienste :
Haustiere akzeptiert
Preise
04 79 04 29 05
Parking de la retenue de la Coche73600 Salins-Fontaine