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La Traversaz - Le Thyl Dessous
Description
Would you like to stroll through the charming hamlets on the Adret slope above Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne?
This loop takes you to the heart of three picturesque hamlets on the hillside, between chapels, washhouses and old bread ovens.
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Additional information
Updated by
Office du tourisme Intercommunal Maurienne Galibier - 17/08/2026
www.mauriennegalibier.com/fr/
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Environments
In the country
Forest location
Topo guides and map references
Topo guides references :
Topo on sale at the reception desks of local tourist offices (Valloire, Orelle, Valmeinier, Saint-Michel de Maurienne).
Map references :
Topo-Guide and carto-guide available from the Maurienne Galibier tourist office.
Open period
All year round daily.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Type of land
Not suitable for strollers
Ground
Contact
Phone : 04 79 56 87 43
Email : accueil@maurienne-galibier.com
Website : http://www.maurienne-galibier.com
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
Start: La Traversaz Car park
1/ Descend into the hamlet. At the chapel, take the road to "Le Nioset".
2/ From here, take the path that crosses the road to "Côte Ribout.
3/ Continue downhill on the road to "Les Ravoires" then "Le Thyl Dessous".
4/ Cross the hamlet and take the left-hand path up between the houses, then through the forest to "Le Thyl".
5/ At Le Thyl, follow the road then the path on the right to "La Traversaz" until you reach your starting point.
Animals
Yes
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