This peaceful 4-hour circular route in the heart of the Alpine pastures will take you to the Sanctuary of Notre-Dame de la Salette, a famous pilgrimage site.
Start from the Col de Saint-Julien, then head to Notre Dame de la Salette, crossing the Col de l'Homme (1657m) and La Grande Combe. From the Sanctuary (1780m) descend into La Salette Fallavaux and pass through Le Cimetière, Le Planeau, Perlonte, La Sagne, Secheline.
From Secheline, take the roads leading towards Les Condamines, and then Les Ablandins, passing through La Rune.
Finally, at Les Ablandins return to the Col de Saint-Julien.
Technical information
- Activities
- Sports pédestres, Itinéraire de randonnée pédestre
- Distance:
- 8.5 km
- Trail type:
- Loop
- Elevation gain:
- 485 m
- Daily duration:
- 4h
- Map references:
- Top 25 IGN 3336ETR Les deux Alpes, Olan, Muzelle
- Topographical references:
- Trail map « Matheysine »
Practical information
Contact details & information
Matheysine Tourisme
Getting here
- Col de Saint-Julien
38970 La Salette-Fallavaux
Opening times
From 01/01 to 31/12.
Subject to favorable weather.
Prices
Free access.

Your itinerary
Notre Dame de la Salette: the Way of the Cross
38970 La Salette-Fallavaux
France