Things to Do around Challes-Les-Eaux
Challes-Les-Eaux, a region in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in Southeastern France, is situated between the Bauges and Chartreuse massifs. This diverse landscape features mountains, valleys, and several alpine lakes, including Lake Bourget, providing varied terrain for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by its vineyards and protected wetlands, offering a mix of environments for activities. Visitors to Challes-Les-Eaux can engage in several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, hiking, and more.
Things to Do in Challes-Les-Eaux
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riders
39.9km
02:31
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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37.0km
01:48
460m
460m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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117km
06:55
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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37.9km
02:36
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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98.0km
06:26
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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81.4km
06:07
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:49
850m
850m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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39.7km
03:12
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1,140m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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11.3km
04:11
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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04:11
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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10.8km
03:34
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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8.20km
03:25
570m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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runners
5.73km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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01:25
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10.0km
01:25
490m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38.5km
03:05
980m
980m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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26.6km
02:36
690m
690m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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41.4km
03:59
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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13.0km
01:37
560m
560m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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15
hikers
3.79km
01:56
290m
290m
Hard mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
12.0km
05:31
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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hikers
8.71km
04:56
880m
880m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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8
riders
19.3km
01:10
190m
190m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54.0km
04:01
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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89.6km
06:19
1,860m
1,860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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48.9km
03:17
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Challes-Les-Eaux offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Hiking, Mountain biking, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse landscapes suitable for various skill levels.
How popular are outdoor activities in Challes-Les-Eaux on komoot?
More than 26,000 visitors have explored routes in Challes-Les-Eaux on komoot. The 133 available routes have received over 1,600 ratings, averaging 4.47 out of 5 stars.
Are there road cycling routes in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Yes, Challes-Les-Eaux provides varied landscapes for road cycling, from challenging mountain passes to scenic routes through vineyards and along lakes. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Challes-Les-Eaux guide.
What kind of touring cycling routes are available in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Touring cyclists can explore varied landscapes, including routes through local wine estates, hamlets, and along lakes such as Lac de Saint-André and Lac du Bourget. The town is also connected to Chambéry via cycle paths. Consult the Cycling around Challes-Les-Eaux guide for details.
What types of hiking trails are available in Challes-Les-Eaux?
The region offers diverse hiking trails, from leisurely strolls to challenging ascents in the Bauges and Chartreuse massifs. Options include the 4.1 km (2.5 miles) 'Aux sources de Challes-les-Eaux' loop and the 9.75 km (6 miles) 'Marais des Noux' loop through a protected wetland. The Hiking around Challes-Les-Eaux guide provides more routes.
Where can one find jogging trails in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Joggers can find paths through green spaces like Parc de Triviers, alongside the Mère and Furieuse streams, or through local vineyards. The 'Forest Sport Nature & Health trail' offers 15 km (9.3 miles) of paths with various loops. Refer to the Running Trails around Challes-Les-Eaux guide for specific routes.
Are there mountain biking trails in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Yes, Challes-Les-Eaux offers routes for mountain biking. The region's diverse terrain between the Bauges and Chartreuse massifs provides suitable conditions for MTB. The MTB Trails around Challes-Les-Eaux guide lists available options.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activity options in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Yes, the region offers accessible options such as the 'Aux sources de Challes-les-Eaux' loop, which is 4.1 km (2.5 miles) long with minimal elevation gain. The 'Forest Sport Nature & Health trail' also features loops designed for various fitness levels, suitable for families.
What natural features or landmarks can be seen in Challes-Les-Eaux?
Challes-Les-Eaux is nestled between the Bauges and Chartreuse mountains, offering panoramic views of these massifs, as well as the Combe de Savoie and Belledonne. Notable features include alpine lakes like Lake Bourget, Lake Aiguebelette, and Lake Thuile, along with local vineyards and the protected Marais des Noux wetland.
What komoot guides are available for Challes-Les-Eaux?
Komoot offers several guides for Challes-Les-Eaux, including Road Cycling Routes, Touring Cycling, Running Trails, Hiking, MTB Trails, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel Biking.
How can one contact the municipality of Challes-Les-Eaux?
The official website for the municipality of Challes-les-Eaux is www.challesleseaux.fr. The Mairie (Town Hall) can be reached by phone at +33479728091.
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