· Local
Moderate
La Croix des Salles
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7.6 km
Distance
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1h 55min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 7.6 km Local Hiking trail, La Croix des Salles takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 7.6 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk La Croix des Salles?
La Croix des Salles covers a distance of 7.6 km.
How long does it take to walk La Croix des Salles?
At an average walking pace, La Croix des Salles takes approximately 1h 55min to complete.
Does La Croix des Salles return to the starting point?
Yes — La Croix des Salles loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does La Croix des Salles start?
La Croix des Salles starts near coordinates 45.8883, 6.622.
How difficult is La Croix des Salles?
La Croix des Salles is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the La Croix des Salles trail?
La Croix des Salles is maintained and managed by Communauté de communes Pays du Mont Blanc.