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Sainte-Marie-Du-Mont

Border France - Savoie – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
Sainte-Marie-Du-Mont

Border France - Savoie – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

Hard

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Border France - Savoie – Croix de l'Alpe loop from Sainte-Marie-du-Mont

04:20

10.0km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.08 km for 1.56 km

Waypoints

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Parking

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7.32 km

Border France - Savoie

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Period stelae marking the Dauphiné / Savoie boundary

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7.35 km

Croix de l'Alpe

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As you climb up to the Col de l'Alpe, you will find a summit cross dating from the early 20th century. Erected in 1926, it was built to commemorate local climbers and hikers who lost their lives in the Alps.

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7.48 km

Col de l'Alpe

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Perched at an altitude of 1,799 meters under the rocks of Belles Ombres, the pass is one of the gateways to the Hauts de Chartreuse nature reserve. A few meters from the pass is the cross of the same name.

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10.0 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.71 km

283 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

3.39 km

283 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

29°C

11°C

22 %

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