L'Oeillette in winter - Snowshoeing itinerary

THINGS TO REMEMBER :
Snowshoes and poles are compulsory for this walk.
TO DO :
The wildlife trail. Picnic tables are available.

Description

WHAT TO SEE :
Watch chamois on the steep slopes of Mont Charvin with a pair of binoculars.

Environments

• Mountain view
• Mountain location

Itinerary

• Distance 5km
• Type of itinerary Aller/retour
• Elevation gain 272m
• Elevation drop 272m
• Duration 02h30
• Marked trail Yes
• Nature of the land Non-groomed itinerary, Not suitable for strollers
• Average altitude 1550m
• Highest altitude 1550m

Opening time

From 14/12/2024 to 11/04/2025.

Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.

Adaptive tourism

• Not accessible in a wheelchair

Location

Themes

• Guidebook with maps/step-by-step : ROUTE DETAILS :
  Walk along the buildings towards the bottom of the resort. You will arrive at the "Voie Lactée" chairlift ticket office and take the street on the right. You will pass below the GOELIA - Les Alpages du Corbier residence. Then take the main road, which is signposted "except for local services". Continue as far as the small hamlet of Le Cruet. On your left, you will see the Chapelle Sainte Philomène. You will come to a paddock with horses. Go along the paddock to the right and follow the path, which is signposted by a tree with a double arrow and snowshoes. This will take you down a long slope. At the bottom, turn right and follow the path towards "Aire de pique-nique de l'Oeillette". The way back is the same.