Le Châtelard: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Le Châtelard
A signposted 8.5-kilometre round trip to Mont Julioz starts in Le Châtelard. The summit of Mont Julioz offers a viewpoint over the Hautes Bauges, the villages and the various valleys of the massif.
When choosing Le Châtelard as a travel destination, you may also want to find a hotel there.
Nature
The Sentier des Maîtres du mont Déserté also begins in Le Châtelard; it is a 5.2-kilometre circular hike. The trail uses wooden sculptures and puzzles to explain a landslide that occurred there in 1931. The lower loop, “Montagne sous contrôle!”, showcases the modern techniques used at this site to combat landslides.
The Cascade du Pissieu is designated as a geosite of the Parc naturel régional du Massif des Bauges. A short walking trail to the Cascade du Pissieu starts at a car park in Le Châtelard.
The plan d’eau de pêche du Châtelard is considered a peaceful, idyllic place to relax or have a picnic.
Culture
The Maison du Parc: Espace découverte presents an exhibition about the Parc Naturel Régional du Massif des Bauges, featuring information, models and projections.
On site
The Office de Tourisme du Châtelard provides information about local activities, events, visits and hikes; it also sells hiking maps and guides, fishing permits, as well as tickets for the “Musique et Nature en Bauges” festival in July and August and the “Lez'arts en scène” festival in August.
Local
The regular Marché de producteurs des Bauges in Le Châtelard offers local food as well as handicrafts.
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