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Winter hiking itinerary: Le Jaillet - Villard/Villaret

Description

Easy itineraries in a quiet area of Megève, from where the Mont-Blanc will reveal its beauty...

At the exit of Megève in the Praz-sur-Arly direction, turn right at the hotel formely know as "La Maison de la Santé" into the road overhanging the RD 1212. After the small bridge, take the first road on the right which takes you to the hamlet of Villaret (35 minutes).

Enjoy the quiet and sunny hamlet, with its typical chapel and lovely view points over the Mont-Blanc chain and Mont d'Arbois and Rochebrune skiing areas.

After the hamlet, take the road "route du Villard" on the left, the the road "route du Prariand on the left to get back to the bridge.

Technical Information

Walking
Difficulty
Very easy
Duration
2h
Dist.
4.3 km
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Altimetric profile

Starting point

Hameaux du Villard et du Villaret , 74120   Megève
Lat : 45.856633Lng : 6.607547

Date and time

  • From 21/12/2025 to 31/03/2026
  • From 21/12/2026 to 31/03/2027

Additional information

Updated by

Mairie de Megève - 13/06/2025
mairie.megeve.fr
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Open period

From 21/12 to 31/03.

Subject to favorable weather.

Contact

Phone : 04 50 21 27 28

Email : megeve@megeve.com

Type of land

Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
Suitable for city strollers

Topo guides and map references

Map references :
Path n°5 on the winter footpath map available from Megève Tourisme.

Guidebook with maps/step-by-step

0/ On leaving Megève in the direction of Praz-sur-Arly, at the "Maison de la Santé", take the road on the right which overhangs the RD1212.

1/ After the small bridge, take the first road on the right that leads to the hamlet of Villaret (35 minutes). Enjoy this quiet, sunny hamlet, with its typical chapel and lovely views of the Mont-Blanc chain and the Mont d'Arbois and Rochebrune ski areas.

2/ After passing the hamlet, take the route du Villard on the left.

3/ Then take the Route du Prariand left again for about 800m to reach the bridge.

4/ Return to the village on the RD 1212.

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Yes

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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! 🌳🥾