Saint-Marcel: Hotels and Accommodation
The Chapelle Saint-Jacques is located on the Roc Pupim rocky outcrop; both the outcrop and the chapel are listed as historic monuments. The path begins near the cemetery at the junction of the Route du Roc Pupin, the Chemin de l'Église and the Rue du Château, and reaches the chapel after approximately 20 minutes. It is considered an easy family hike with no particular difficulties and offers an unusual viewpoint from Roc Pupim.
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Hiking and trails
The Pomblière–Montfort hike is a 4-kilometre out-and-back route with 480 metres of ascent and a stated duration of 180 minutes. Benches and picnic tables are available at the starting point. The route passes through the forest, can be completed on foot or by mountain bike, and leads to the hamlet of Montfort.
Culture and history
The Pierre à cupules de Saint-Marcel is a remarkable cup-marked stone with numerous engravings. The Roche de la Pérouse is located in a pasture above the Manoir de la Pérouse at an altitude of 760 metres, below the Rocher du Siaix. In Montfort, a former communal oven is one of the local features associated with Saint-Marcel.
Nature
The Nantieux arboretum runs through the municipal forest of Saint-Marcel. Information panels help visitors identify numerous tree species and learn more about their habitat and uses. The trail through the Nantieux arboretum takes 45 minutes and has 50 metres of ascent.
For the higher-level travel overview: Savoie.
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