Hikes near Saint-Gervais
Saint-Gervais (813 m) sits in Savoie Mont Blanc, France. MR. ALPS lists 14 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 142 km of marked route in total. They run from 4.6 km to 22.4 km, the longest being Aiguille Croche. 14 of them record their elevation gain, between 134 m and 1722 m.
The trail network at a glance
- Waymarked trails
- 14
- Total marked distance
- 142 km
- Shortest route
- 4.6 km
- Longest route
- 22.4 km
- Elevation gain
- 134–1722 m (on 14 trails)
- Route maps available
- on 14 trails
Walking times are estimates calculated from distance and elevation gain using Naismith's rule, and exclude stops.
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Sur les Pas des Premiers Guides
Departing from Champel, a hamlet that dominates the Val Montjoie, this loop trail through the Bionnassay valley follows a mountain-flank path to trace the history of mountaineering as a themed, family-accessible route.
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Col de Tricot
The route begins in the village of Les Chavants in the Houches valley and passes through a varied Savoyard landscape on its way to the col.
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Tour Du Mont Blanc - Variante du Col de Tricot
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L'Alpage de Porcherey
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Le Bettex - Arbois
This moderate loop from Le Bettex weaves through forest trails and gentle alpine scenery, with the gondola link between Le Bettex and Mont d'Arbois offering a panoramic reward — a sweeping view of Mont Blanc from the summit.
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La Gruvaz - Le Truc - Alpage de Miage
This superb loop climbs from the La Gruvaz gorges — where chamois and marmots may be spotted — up to two high alpine pastures: the Truc plateau and the Miage chalets. Both sites deliver sweeping views of the Dômes de Miage and the Aiguille de Bionnassay.
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Boucle de Miage
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Balade du Plateau d'Assy au Lac Vert
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Balade panoramique du Haut-Combloux
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Boucle des Balcons d'Assy
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Aiguille Croche
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Boucle des Bénés
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Boucle de Pormenaz
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Aiguillette des Houches
More hiking near Saint-Gervais
Other walking bases within 40 km of Saint-Gervais, each with its own trail list:
- Combloux, Savoie Mont Blanc — 14 trails, 5.5 km away
- Les Houches, Savoie Mont Blanc — 14 trails, 6.7 km away
- Passy, Savoie Mont Blanc — 15 trails, 7 km away
- Le Tourchet, Savoie Mont Blanc — 14 trails, 7.3 km away
- Les Contamines, Savoie Mont Blanc — 11 trails, 7.8 km away
- Megève, Savoie Mont Blanc — 10 trails, 8.3 km away