Panoramic Tour of the Croix de Chamrousse

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Panoramic Tour of the Croix de Chamrousse

Adress:

Croix de Chamrousse
Chamrousse 2250
38410 Chamrousse

Difficulty
Modéré
Lenght
2.9Km
Elevation
110m
Duration
1H30

Stroll to the top of the Chamrousse Cross

GPX route of the Croix de Chamrousse loop 24,88 Ko
Go there

Departure point: Croix de Chamrousse (2250m).
Easy access via the Croix gondola: Croix loop (picnic area and monumental cross) > [CLOSED] Grenoble loop (rooftop) > Oisans path (belvedere) and Belledonne loop (Himalayan footbridge and belvedere).

A walk at the top of the resort which offers a 360° view on the mountains and the city of Grenoble: belvederes with exceptional views on the surrounding massifs (Chartreuse, Vercors, Oisans and Belledonne), panoramic orientation tables and geological panels.

But also a free game "Chamrousse Explor games" (caution, the game starts at the bottom of the resort at the House of Heritage and Environment in Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin) and always the must-see restaurant of La Croix for a gourmet break.

Route details

  • Pets welcome,

  • Restaurant,

  • Accessible via ski lift

  • Picnic area,

  • Public WC,

  • Orientation board

Opening

From 01/05 to 30/08 daily.
Télécabine de la Croix open :
- May: bank holidays (weather permitting)
- June: weekends (weather permitting)
- summer vacations: daily.

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Latitude : 45.125804

Longitude : 5.903553

Height : 2250

Croix de Chamrousse
Chamrousse 2250
38410 Chamrousse
Go there

Road access from Grenoble: Rocade Sud > exit no. 2 "Uriage" > Route départementale 111 (RD 111) on the Seiglières side.
Recommended parking: parking Henry Duhamel (P7), avenue Henry Duhamel (200 meters and about 2 minutes' walk from the gondola).

Access from Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin via the La Croix gondola.

Public transport - Chamrousse 1650 - Recoin stop:
- regular bus service all year round: N93 (to/from Grenoble), "Chamrousse 1650" stop [merger of former T87, Transaltitude, Destination nature Skibus / Estibus 707].

Good to know - another stop less than 500m away (Place de Belledonne, near the Tourist Office):
- bus line / shuttle service by reservation on weekdays excluding public holidays: Flexo 57 (to/from Uriage), "Chamrousse - Le Recoin" stop [former TAD TouGo - line G701].
- winter season resort shuttle: "Télécabine (1650)" stop (to/from Chamrousse 1750 - Roche Béranger and Chamrousse 1600 - plateau de l'Arselle/nordic area)

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Information updated on 29/05/2026
by Office du Tourisme de Chamrousse

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