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Comfort walk: The Sierroz gorges
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An exceptional natural site steeped in history, with free access for walkers and overhanging footbridges... everything has been designed to allow you to discover these places.
The tour begins at the Route des Bauges, where a parking area has been created. A footpath leads along the Sierroz, along the canyon banks and over two cantilevered footbridges clinging halfway up the rocks. A footbridge links the left and right banks of the canyon. The walk continues as far as the Grésy waterfall, where a number of viewpoints have been set up. Here you can rediscover industrial buildings (sawmill, mills, oil mill), admire the waterfall, and stop at a number of remarkable viewpoints overlooking the waterfall, the Dalby mill, the vat-type oil press, the canyon...
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Environments
Riverside
Waterside
Close to a public transportation
Waterfall view
Updated by
Agence alpine des territoires - 05/11/2025
www.agate-territoires.fr
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Open period
All year round daily.
Subject to favorable weather.
Type of land
Suitable for city strollers
Topo guides and map references
Map references :
Grand Lac hiking map on sale for €3 at tourist information offices.
Map IGN TOP 25 - 3332OT - CHAMBERY AIX-LES-BAINS LAC DU BOURGET on sale in shops.
Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
The tour begins at the Route des Bauges, where a parking area has been created. A footpath leads along the Sierroz, along the canyon banks and over two cantilevered footbridges clinging halfway up the rocks. A footbridge links the left and right banks of the canyon. The walk continues as far as the Grésy waterfall, where a number of viewpoints have been set up. Here you can rediscover industrial buildings (sawmill, mills, oil mill), admire the waterfall, and stop at a number of remarkable viewpoints overlooking the waterfall, the Dalby mill, the vat-type oil press, the canyon...
Animals
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