Heritage orientation course : hamlets of Auris "La Balme - Les Certs"
Discover the hamlets near the resort of Auris, La Balme and Les Certs, thanks to the orientation trail.
Discover the hamlets of Auris:
From the hamlet of Certs, discover part of the Aurischon heritage. You will then walk through the place called "Socougne", a superb viewpoint above the Romanche valley, before reaching the hamlet of La Balme. You will finally return to your starting point with a few botanical stops along the way.
A superb walk, between villages and pastures, with a breathtaking view all along!
The trail can be combined with the Les Cours - Les Châtains orientation trail.
Route details
Pets welcome
Car park
Opening
From 01/05 to 31/10 daily.
The periods during which the trails are accessible vary from year to year depending on snow cover and weather conditions. In addition, trail conditions can change rapidly after a weather event and are not checked daily. If you encounter a damaged or dangerous section, turn back and report it to the tourist office.
Subject to favorable weather.
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Heritage orientation course: hamlets of Auris "Les Cours - Les Châtains"
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Elevation 250m
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Place: Auris-en-Oisans
Elevation 130m
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Orienteering course for children: playful discovery of the Auris resort
Place: Auris-en-Oisans
Elevation 60m
Go there
Latitude : 45.04063
Longitude : 6.080033
Height : 1600
Hameau Les Certs
38142 Auris-en-Oisans
Go there
To get there by car from Le Freney d'Oisans, head toward Auris-les-Bains on the D211A. Just before the resort, take the left-hand hairpin turn toward Les Certs and continue on the D211A to the intersection with the hamlet of Les Cours and the resort. The trailhead is at the parking lot in the center of the hamlet of Les Certs on your left. The first marker is at the wash house.
Information updated on 23/08/2026
by Oisans Tourisme
