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Walking itinerary: Rouget waterfall

Walking itinerary: Rouget waterfall
Walking itinerary: Rouget waterfall

Description

The Cascade du Rouget, nicknamed the "Queen of the Alps" offers visitors a contemplative and refreshing break.

Difficulty: easy
Start: Salvagny (located next to Sixt-fer-à-cheval town)


From the parking lot, go along the road and then take the dirt road
immediately down to the right, below the parking lot.
of the parking lot. Find the GR5 itinerary and follow the direction
of the Cascade du Rouget. The path comes back to the road to cross the
to cross the torrent on the bridge. Continue, then after a few
meters, take a path on the left. The
trail goes up through the woods, crosses a small stream (bridge), then
(bridge), then go up on the RD. Continue along the road.
At the bend in the road, you can admire the Cascade du Rouget
which is suddenly revealed!
The return is done by the same route.
Itinerary for guidance only.

Technical Information

Walking
Difficulty
Easy
Duration
1h30mn
Dist.
4.2 km
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Starting point

Chemin de la Feulatière Salvagny , 74740   Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval
Lat : 46.041355Lng : 6.773456

Points of interest

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Haut-Giffre Tourisme - Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval branch

The Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval Tourist Office is right in the heart of the village, at the Maison de la Montagne. Our tourism advisors are at hand to answer all your questions and help you organise your holiday.You will find all the information about the valley : Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, Morillon, Verchaix and Samoëns. The Tourist Office is fully accessible to people with disabilities and is open 7 days a week both in winter and summer. OUR COMMITMENTS, FOR YOUR BEST SATISFACTION The satisfation of our visitors is our top priority, which is why the Tourist Office has undertaken a Quality Approach. Commitment no. 1: Welcome home - To make your life easier - To provide reliable, customised information on local tourist attractions and facilities - To open our doors at least 120 days of the year - To reply to your mail all year round - To ensure you are greeted by staff who speak at least one foreign language - To handle your claims and gauge your level of satisfaction Commitment no. 2: A pleasant visitor experience - To improve Tourist Office accessibility and visibility - To ensure the premises are always clean and comfortable Commitment no. 3: Pertinent information - To display and communicate on our opening times in at least one foreign language - To provide up-to-date paper versions of tourist maps, plans and guides, free of charge - To provide access to our bilingual website - To provide also in paper form - translated into at least one foreign language - tourist information relating to rated holiday accommodation, sights, cultural sites and natural features, as well as leisure activities, shops, businesses and services, events and entertainment - To display emergency telephone numbers outside The tourist office has been awarded the Accueil Vélo label: This national label guarantees a welcome, services and specific facilities adapted to the needs of tourists on bicycles: We can provide you with : - Repair kit - Possibility of charging your bike - Access to water to fill your water bottle - Parking spaces in front of tourist offices

Maison de la Montagne 10 Place du Tilleul 74740 Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval
- Haut-Giffre Tourisme -
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Date and time

  • From 01/06/2026 to 15/10/2026

Additional information

Environments

Mountain location
Waterfall view

Updated by

Office de Tourisme de Samoëns - 17/10/2025
www.samoens.com
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Open period

From 01/06 to 15/10 daily.

Subject to favorable weather.

Contact

Phone : 04 50 34 40 28

Email : infos@samoens.com

Topo guides and map references

Topo guides references :
Topo ‘50 randonnées en vallée du haut giffre’ Patrice Gain, on sale in the valley's shops.

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.

Animals

Yes. Dogs on a leash

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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾