· Local
Moderate
La Croix des Salles
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7.6 km
Distance
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1h 55min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
La Croix des Salles is a 7.6 km Local Hiking hiking route.
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.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the La Croix des Salles hiking route?
La Croix des Salles is 7.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for La Croix des Salles?
Most walkers allow around 1h 55min for La Croix des Salles at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk La Croix des Salles as a circular route?
Yes, La Croix des Salles is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does La Croix des Salles start?
La Croix des Salles starts near coordinates 45.8883, 6.622.
Is La Croix des Salles suitable for beginners?
La Croix des Salles is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the La Croix des Salles trail?
La Croix des Salles is maintained and managed by Communauté de communes Pays du Mont Blanc.