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Chambéry
Thoiry

Buffaz Pass – La Galoppaz Peak loop from Le Fournet

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Chambéry
Thoiry

Buffaz Pass – La Galoppaz Peak loop from Le Fournet

Moderate

4.6

(56)

650

hikers

Buffaz Pass – La Galoppaz Peak loop from Le Fournet

03:29

8.48km

620m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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533 m

Ruins

Ruins

2

2.82 km

Chalet de la Buffaz

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Chalet (with shelter only in bad weather)

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3

3.27 km

Buffaz Pass

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Pretty

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4

4.17 km

Pointe de la Galoppaz

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5

4.60 km

La Galoppaz Peak

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Extraordinary view but deserved because the last meters are not easy

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6

5.02 km

C bo

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6.15 km

Col Servenne

Mountain Pass

B

8.48 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.83 km

2.50 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

893 m

< 100 m

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Weather

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Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

68 %

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Comments

November 7, 2022,Pointe de la Galoppaz, Thoiry (73) - France
The Pointe de la Galoppaz 1686 m.

8.58 km / 700 d+.

The Panorama is breathtaking!

+ To do in this direction to avoid the big climb, it's much simpler.

+ Very family friendly

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