Beautiful walk, varied landscapes (forests, mountain pastures, undergrowth…), without forgetting at the Col du Jaillet the Roman granite marker discovered in 1964 which marked the territory of Ceutrons. Magnificent view of the Mont Blanc range and Megève below.
Topo / step by step
1/ From the village, go to the hamlet of Le Coin
2/ Go up the Chemin des Coteaux.
3/ Cross the hamlet of Riglard (1280 m)
4/ By the GR du Tour du Pays du Mont Blanc (TPMB) climb to the top of the Jaillet gondola.
5/ Always follow this variant of the TPMB which rises towards the forest above the mountain pasture.
6/ At the first fork in the woods, take a steep climb to the left which continues higher up on a pleasantly hilly course in the forest up to the Col du Jaillet.
From the top station of the gondola to the Col du Jaillet round trip route 1h30.
7/ Follow the path towards the Petit Croisse Baulet (1h).
8/ Possibility to continue in the direction of the Grand Croisse Baulet (2236m), count 1 hour of climbing in addition.
Route details
Description
From the village, go to the hamlet of Le Coin; the ascent is done by the chemin des Coteaux, cross the hamlet of Riglard (1280 m) by the GR du Tour du Pays du Mont Blanc (TPMB) to the top of the Jaillet gondola.
Always follow this variant of the TPMB which rises towards the forest above the mountain pasture. At the first fork in the woods, take a steep climb to the left which continues higher up on a pleasantly hilly course in the forest up to the Col du Jaillet. From the top station of the gondola to the Col du Jaillet round trip route 1h30. Follow the path towards Petit Croisse Baulet (1h). Possibility to continue in the direction of the Grand Croisse Baulet (2236m), count 1 hour more climbing.
Always follow this variant of the TPMB which rises towards the forest above the mountain pasture. At the first fork in the woods, take a steep climb to the left which continues higher up on a pleasantly hilly course in the forest up to the Col du Jaillet. From the top station of the gondola to the Col du Jaillet round trip route 1h30. Follow the path towards Petit Croisse Baulet (1h). Possibility to continue in the direction of the Grand Croisse Baulet (2236m), count 1 hour more climbing.