Croix du Nivolet

A breathtaking panorama!

An very accessible hike in the woods from Sire. The 360° view from the Croix du Nivolet is superb. We can admire the Lac du Bourget, the Chartreuse, the Bauges and Chambéry. I really fell in love wit...

Sky's the limit

It was a good walk, i started at Chambéry and took the car to approach the "Croix du Nivolet". Then i walked for 1h passing through "le chemin de l'échelle" which was quite complicated. There was a pi...

To take the time, take altitude

What beautiful place ! Here we go with a friend in a hike for a full day, since Lovettaz to "croix du Nivolet". For the return, we passed by the "col de la doriaz" and its picturesque waterfalls !...

Nice view on the top, worth going

You can go until a certain point with car then there is about a 1 hour of walking to the top passing through the forest. The view is amazing you can see all the régions: the lake, the alpes, the agglo...

What view

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We made the round in the direction and in raquette. Snow little but c' is magic. The rise is constant, pleasant and in the woods. This rise is less frequent. The decline is t...