SNOOC - Le Vallon de la Fauge from le Collet des Clos

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5.71km

1,006 - 1,342m

Distance

101hm

304hm

Ascent

01:31h

Duration

Snooc

Brief description: Discover a magnificent place for Snooc : "le vallon de la Fauge " via a secret entrance: the "Collet des Clots". An enchanting and family stroll accessible to all . Unforgettable memories guaranteed!
Difficulty: easy
Rating: Technique

Fitness

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Experience
Starting point: Les Glovettes
Route: Les Glovettes hamlet
0.1 km

Collet des Clots (1,340 m)saddle
1.3 km

Cascade de la Fauge waterfall
3.0 km

Bois Damier (1,110 m)locality
4.5 km

Tintaine hamlet
4.6 km

Les Gauchets hamlet
4.9 km

Villard-de-Lans village
5.7 km

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Description: By leaving the Glovettes' snowfront you will discover in all ease how snowshoeing skiing in a word the SNOOC gives you the opportunity to find yourself in a wild valley in peace and beauty . The end of the route takes you to the heart of an already picturesque village station. Villard de Lans
Directions: You are just in AR of the snow front of Glovettes that is where this itinerary begins with a small path that climbs gently entering a forest of connifères quite airy for about 500 m . You get to a ski slope which is the return village of Villard de Lans. You continue the ascent by bifurcating to the left towards the South on a flat uphill pass with the snowshoeing ski-sled that is snooc c'es ttrés restful . 300 m further on your left a small discreet path takes you to the magical entrance of your walk the Collet des Clots it climbs quietly and in front of you you discover the Vallon de la Fauge in its case it is simply beautiful! This is the start of a descent of about 4.5kms! On a large part of it you will follow the
Highest point: 1,342 m
Endpoint: The Colline les Bains Villard de Lans
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Equipment: a snooc a good pair of waterproof shoes and a ski suit idem . The snooc makes us slide dzans snow as much as on snow which makes all its charm .
Safety instructions: Never leave alone. IN case of a problem make the 112 . No avalanche or technical difficulties on this route.
Tips: An ideal family stroll to discover the snooc . Wait for optimum ennaigement conditions to apply this route since the whole is at low altitude .
Additional information: For the fine mouths Villard is full of good addresses for the sweet as for the salty advice to amateurs . For snooc material click on this snooc ski link
Directions: Grenoble and motorway lyon Grenoble 30 kms
Public transportation: A transisére service provides a link between Grenoble and Villard de LAns . Moreover on site a free shuttle service allows to move easily in Villard and around . Click on this link Transisère 5100
Parking: No worries parking at the beginning of the route