This hike will take you to discover the undergrowth and the Folly refuge.
Starting your ascent in the undergrowth, you cross a small wooden bridge before discovering an unobstructed view of the Dents d'Oddaz, the Dents Blanches and the refuge overlooking the village of Samoëns.
From 11/06 to 11/09 daily.
Subject to snow conditions.
Office de Tourisme de Samoëns - 16/05/2026
www.samoens.com
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Phone : 04 50 34 40 28
Email : nordic.hg@orange.fr
Website : http://www.valleeduhautgiffre.fr
Departure from the Pied du Crêt parking lot below the village of Les Allamands. Commune of Samoëns.
Map references :
IGN TOP 25 - 3530 ET Samoëns map - on sale at the tourist office and in shops. Montagnes du Giffre hiking map - CCMG - on sale at the tourist office.
Stone
Ground
Not suitable for strollers
Mountain view
Mountain location
1/ Car park at the foot of the Crêt, before the village of Les Allamands.
2/ Head towards the Folly refuge.
3/ Arrive at the Folly refuge.
4/ Take the opposite route back to Les Allamands.
Yes. Pets are allowed on this hiking trail, but must be kept on a leash.