Autour du Valromey en 5 jours
OSM map layer · LineString
45.88, 5.77 · rel 16234528
45.88, 5.77 · rel 16234528
Balcon du Valromey
25,7 km from Culoz to Culoz through alpine terrain and lakes.
Culoz
→
Culoz
linear
25,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
49
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Cave
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 13 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× ruins
3× viewpoint
1× Attraction
3× summit
1× Water
3× cave
Château de Luyrieu
ruins ·
82 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Point de Vue du Banc
viewpoint ·
120 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Roc de Pontenay
viewpoint ·
323 m off route
0,0 km
0%
La roche percée
Attraction ·
439 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Grand Colombier
summit ·
on the route
25,7 km
100%
Pierre Fillola
summit ·
42 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Source de Saint-Arthaud
Water ·
44 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Pierre Amion
summit ·
90 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Fenestrez
viewpoint ·
91 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Gouffre des Gentianes
cave ·
144 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Sous Charbemènes
ruins ·
225 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Creux des neiges
cave ·
236 m off route
25,7 km
100%
Grotte de Saint-Arthaud
cave ·
265 m off route
25,7 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
240 m
–
1507 m
0 km
12,8 km
25,7 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
312 m elevation
Quarter of the way
1476 m elevation
Halfway
1324 m elevation
Three quarters
676 m elevation
Finish
1294 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Balcon du Valromey is 25.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Balcon du Valromey takes approximately 6h 24min to complete.
No, Balcon du Valromey is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Culoz to Culoz. Plan ahead for return transport.
Balcon du Valromey starts at Culoz.
Balcon du Valromey is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.