· Local
Moderate
Circuit de la Buffaz
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5.5 km
Distance
⏱
1h 23min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Circuit de la Buffaz is a 5.5 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 5.5 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 14 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Circuit de la Buffaz?
The total distance of Circuit de la Buffaz is 5.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Circuit de la Buffaz?
The estimated walking time for Circuit de la Buffaz is approximately 1h 23min.
Is Circuit de la Buffaz a loop trail?
Yes, Circuit de la Buffaz is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Circuit de la Buffaz start?
Circuit de la Buffaz starts near coordinates 45.9198, 6.326.
What fitness level is needed for Circuit de la Buffaz?
Circuit de la Buffaz is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Circuit de la Buffaz trail?
Circuit de la Buffaz is maintained and managed by CC Vallées de Thônes.