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Épine Pass – View of Lake Aiguebelette loop from Aiguebelette-le-Lac

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Épine Pass – View of Lake Aiguebelette loop from Aiguebelette-le-Lac

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Épine Pass – View of Lake Aiguebelette loop from Aiguebelette-le-Lac

02:45

19.0km

720m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.29 km

Belvédère de la Drayère

Viewpoint

9.05 km

Épine Pass

Highlight • Summit

Pass without too much traffic. Quite steep start to reach Saint Sulpice, the rest is rather regular.
The pass is closed in winter

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12.4 km

Crucifix Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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13.3 km

View of Lake Aiguebelette

Highlight • Viewpoint

A short detour from Col St. Michel will take you to this fantastic viewpoint, with stunning views over the lake and far to the west, weather permitting.

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13.5 km

Saint-Michel Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

On the pass, there was, among other things, a chapel, a source and a kind of altar with a cross, the latter being still more or less intact on the way.

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14.4 km

François I's Cave

Highlight • Gorge

Legendary cave where François Ier would have found refuge.

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15.0 km

Voues de l'Épine Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

Viewpoint on the "Sardinian Way" with an information panel allowing, among other things, to assign the surrounding geopoints.

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18.7 km

Aiguebelette-le-Lac

Highlight • Settlement

The land of Lake Aiguebelette is a very popular region in the summer season. Aiguebelette-le-Lac, located on the shores of the southern tip of the lake, benefits from many assets …

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19.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.51 km

5.73 km

2.68 km

1.59 km

1.33 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

6.42 km

5.46 km

3.97 km

2.20 km

735 m

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

27°C

12°C

0 %

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Épine Pass – View of Lake Aiguebelette loop from Aiguebelette-le-Lac

Épine Pass

Crucifix Pass

View of Lake Aiguebelette

Saint-Michel Pass

François I's Cave

Voues de l'Épine Viewpoint

Aiguebelette-le-Lac

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