Snowshoes itinerary Christomet / Jaillet
Description
Good level walkers. Put your snowshoes on and join the Christomet, walking between forest and breathtaking winter landscapes.
Discover unforgettable views from the top of Jaillet gondola. Follow the footpath n°3 downhill to the bottom of the Christomet chairlift. Go up to the Christomet chairlift and then follow the snowshoeing path to Jaillet pass with its magnificent panorama from the Aravis mountain chain to Mont Blanc. Way back along footpath n°3, Sommet des Salles and Jaillet Supérieur. Good level required.
Technical informations
2.4 km
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min. 99999 m
235 m
125 m
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Altimetric profile
Starting point
Points of interest
Auberge de Bonjournal
Authentic warm alpine chalet, where you can enjoy Savoyard and family cuisine in the heart of the Megève-La Giettaz link. Accessible in winter on skis or snowshoes via the Christomet and in summer on foot or mountain bike (VTTAE recharging possible) via the Jaillet.In Winter : on the Portes du Mont Blanc ski area, from the top of the Christomet when going towards la Giettez, or from the top of the Torraz when going towards Christomet. In summer : - Take the Jaillet cable car then walk towards Col du Jaillet-Christomet. - Or from the ball trap direction Col du Jaillet. - Or from Praz sur Arly, head for Plan de l'Are then Bonjournal. - Or from La Giettaz from the Plan (via the Tréfléanaise) In Autumn : Come and discover the mating season of the stag, in the middle of the mountain pastures. Observation and listening to the bellowing, followed by an evening with a Savoyard menu, raclette or fondue, blueberry pie and coffee. By reservation only.
Jaillet gondola
With the Jaillet gondola, in few minutes, you are 1 585 meters high. At the top, panoramic playground. Welcome to hikers and mountain bikers.
Date and time
- From 22/12/2024 to 31/03/2025
- From 22/12/2025 to 31/03/2026
Additional information
Reception conditions for animals
No animals on the Christomet chairlift.
Updated by
Mairie de Megève - 22/04/2024
mairie.megeve.fr
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Environments
Mountain location
Mountain view
Open period
From 22/12 to 31/03.
To be confirmed. Depending on lift's opening.
Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
Contact
Phone : 04 50 21 27 28
Email : megeve@megeve.com
Website : www.megeve-tourisme.fr/
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Location complements
Except for protected passages, walking is forbidden on the ski slopes.
Type of land
Non-groomed itinerary
Reception complements
Wear good walking shoes and snowshoes
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