This large wooden cross is located on a crest at the Chalets de Pormenaz surrounded by sheep meadows. You will pass the cross on the main trail that traverses the Montagne de Pormenaz. On the north it will head towards the Lac de Pormenaz and to the south it descends the mountain back to Servoz. We have no further details about the cross or when it was erected and by whom. If you know more then please contact us.
Nearest Town
Servoz
Altitude
1923m
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Linked Trails & Points of Interest
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9
Our Rating
Exceptional
Point to Point Trail:
An amazing route that takes you deep into the nature reserve of Passy and the Vallon de Berard. There are no towns or paved roads in these valleys so its a pure natural experience.
Length
25.66km
When to Go
End Jun - Start Oct
Hiking Time
7.0 - 11.0 Hours
Elevation +
+1489m / -2067m
Kids
15+ Years old
Running Time
4.0 - 6.0 Hours
Technical Difficulty
Moderate (3/5)
Dogs
No Dogs
Nearest Town
Chamonix
7
Our Rating
Good
Loop Trail:
A nice loop if you want to explore the area above Servoz with a visit to the beautiful mountain lake Lac Pormenaz and some really forest trails
Length
10.52km
When to Go
Mid May - Mid Oct
Hiking Time
4.0 - 6.0 Hours
Elevation +
+1081m / -1081m
Kids
12+ Years old
Running Time
2.0 - 3.5 Hours
Technical Difficulty
Very Difficult (5/5)
Dogs
No Dogs
Nearest Town
Chamonix
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Longitude:
6.7871
Latitude:
45.9458