Hiking Trail: La Pierre à Voix (Limestone boulder)

Short, pleasant walk on the hillside, passing the hamlet of Outredière, to discover this famous Pierre à Voix limestone boulder, the source of many legends, or an ideal place for climbing enthusiasts to practice their passion.
It is a short detour on the Gypaetus trail.
for climbers : between 25 and 50 routes, from 4c to 7b Max height: 45 m max.
Rock: limestone, Profile: vertical. Type of holds: crimps, flat.
Short routes on crimps on the north face. Long tracks on the south face with a lot of flat areas with little grip at the bottom and a very grippy, sculpted rock at the top. Dries fairly quickly.

Go hiking safely!

Walking time is approximate and does not take into account break times.

The topo/step-by-step description guides you generally but does not replace a 1/25,000 hiking map or other topoguides available in our tourist office!

In Sallanches, our Office of Guides & Leaders also offers a wide choice of outings accompanied by mountain professionals providing you with complete expertise on the environment and alpine nature, inquire at the tourist office to register.

Whatever your hike, check the weather before you go. Remember to take cereal bars, sufficient water, sunglasses, sunscreen, a cap or hat, a small first aid kit, as well as clothing suitable for your outing in your backpack. depending on the season and the forecast weather.