Hiking in Combloux: from alpine pastures to the Croisse Baulet

For families, 1 to 2 hours

• The Sentier Baroque: from church to chapel around the village, flat and easy.
• The Planset and Prapacot alpine pastures from Les Intages: two pasture loops, 2.6 km and 3.4 km.
• Le Médonnet: the chapel and its viewpoint over Mont Blanc, minutes from the centre.
• Lac Vert (Passy): 1 hour, 100 m of climbing.
• The Croix des Salles loop via the Beauregard pasture, taking the gondola up in July and August.

Half-day or full-day walks

• Tête du Christomet, 1,853 m, via Les Frasses and Mont Platard: 9.8 km, 709 m of climbing, 3 hrs 30, difficult, starting from the clay-pigeon shooting car park. The highest point of the ski area, open from 15 May to 31 October, snow permitting.
• Petit and Grand Croisse Baulet, 2,009 m and 2,236 m: from the Cuchet car park towards the Chalet de la Vieille, a variant of the GR Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc long-distance path, fields of rhododendrons in June and July, a steep final section. The Aravis summit closest to the village.
• The Col du Jaillet via Les Montavus.
• Les Bénés (Cordon): a waymarked loop.

Further afield, 15-30 minutes by car

• Mont Joly, 2,525 m (Megève / Saint-Gervais): 16.6 km, 1,300 m of climbing, 8 hours. The big outing of the area.
• Lac d'Armancette (Les Contamines): 3 hours, 384 m of climbing.
• Aiguille Croche, Col de Véry (Megève).
• The Nid d'Aigle by the Tramway du Mont-Blanc, then the path towards the Tête Rousse hut for experienced walkers.
• Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and its cirque, 50 minutes away; Lac d'Anterne from the Plateau d'Assy.

Practical information

The Beauregard gondola runs on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 13 July to 20 August (2026), €11.50 one way for adults, €9.50 for children; the Jaillet gondola runs every day from 4 July to 30 August. A free shuttle runs between the village and the Cuchet car park during the French school holidays; from the building, the Cuchet car park is 12 minutes on foot. The trail map is available at the Office de tourisme (tourist office). Number of waymarked kilometres in the commune:.