Morillon 1100 Les Esserts to Morillon Village Hiking Bus Route via Pointe de Cupoire

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Rando’bus is a unique way to hike in the Giffre Mountains using the summer shuttle service. Take advantage of the destination’s public transportation network to hike longer without having to walk the entire round trip.

Comforts

Languages spoken

  • French

Services

  • Pets welcome
  • Dogs must wear muzzles on the gondola. Keep your dog on a leash; there are herds and Patou dogs in the area.

Itinerary

  • Distance: 17.6 km
  • Duration: 7h00
  • Type of land: Rock, Stone, Ground, Grit, Not suitable for strollers
  • Maximum altitude: 2284 m
  • Elevation: 794 m
  • Vertical drop: 1182 m
  • Positive elevation: 794 m

Services provided

Visits

  • Group visit duration: 420 min

Prices

Free entry but transport fee applies. €2 per person for the gondola.

Means of payment

  • Check
  • Cash

Opening

From 06/07 to 01/09 daily.

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Guidebook with maps/step-by-step

Start: Morillon 1100 – Finish: Gondola Go around the departure station of the “Les Esserts” chairlift and take the trail that passes under the two consecutive ski lifts (“Les Esserts” followed by “Sairon”) At the Vieille intersection, turn left to cross the Vieille alp pasture toward La Lanche. Continue to Pointe de Cupoire, the highest point of the hike. Descend toward Biollaires, then the Croix des 7 frères. Continue the route by following the Igloo and then Mottal. Continue the descent toward Les Rays, then Les Puichins, and then Les Feuillerats. You’ll then reach the hamlets of Morillon, including the Chapelle des Miaux. Then head back down toward the departmental road, cross the road to join the “Au Fil du Giffre” trail, continue to Lac Bleu, then to the village center, and on to the gondola station. Return via the gondola (Line 7)