Belvedere Loop
Nice little family loop around the village, to discover the different hamlets !
Very beautiful points of view on the village and on the Marais des Sagnes in particular.
Route details
1 - Depart from village square. 12th-century church: polychrome wooden altarpiece (17th century), contemporary stained-glass windows by Arcabas
2 - Go downhill to the left for 50 m. At La Charmette, turn left towards Montjalat.
3 - Go through the hamlet of Jaillières towards Chamechaude. 300 m further up, turn right onto the forest road.
4 - Panorama: St Eynard, Ecoutoux, Vercors. After the small range, turn left into the meadows towards Le Churut.
5 - Picnic area
6 - Note: two beautiful old barns upstream.
7 - At Montjalat, take the track opposite towards the hamlet of Churut.
8 - Cross the hamlet: old 17th-century granary and Churut chapel. At the chapel, turn right towards Col de Palaquit. Take the first left into the forest.
9 - View of the village
10 - At the reservoir (drinking water supply), turn left. Cross the RD 512. Continue downhill.
11 - La Grange Lainière farm: wool, clothing, honey and apples for sale.
12 - Turn left over the RD 512. Cross the RD at the pond, follow the small road downhill. Turn right for 100 m and take the second footpath on the left.
13 - Viewpoint over the Marais des Sagnes (sensitive natural area)
14 - At the Beauches calvary, turn left onto Chemin de l'Oie, heading for the village center.
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Pets welcome,
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Pets supplement
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Car park,
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Public WC
Opening
From 01/05 to 30/11 daily.
Go there
Latitude : 45.259997
Longitude : 5.777473
38700 Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
Go there
Access without a car: from Grenoble, take the N62 bus in the direction of Sarcenas/Col de Porte, stop at ""Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse - Place"".
Information: https://www.reso-m.fr/
Information updated on 15/05/2026
by Chartreuse Tourisme
