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Hike · Lac du Bourget

Corsuet forest viewpoints

Four short waymarked trails on the edge of Aix-les-Bains, leading to viewpoints over the lake.

Distance
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Ascent
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Stated time
30 to 75 min depending on the trail
Difficulty
Easy
Route
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Figures from the source: Aix-les-Bains Riviera des Alpes tourist office: Corsuet forest. Times are walking times without breaks; they vary with fitness, terrain and season.

The route

Above Brison-Saint-Innocent, the Corsuet forest is where the people of Aix-les-Bains go for a walk. Four waymarked trails (le Réservoir, le Renard, Corsuet, le Loup) lead in 30 to 75 minutes to viewpoints over the lake and the Bauges.

It is open all year round when there is no snow, and you can also get there by bus, with a stop 10 to 20 minutes’ walk away.

What you see on the way

  • Several viewpoints over the lake
  • The view of the Bauges
  • Information boards about the forest

Starting point

Corsuet forest, Brison-Saint-Innocent (three car parks)

  • Trailhead
  1. Trailhead

    Corsuet forest, Brison-Saint-Innocent (three car parks)

    Start of “Corsuet forest viewpoints”.

    Directions

Before you set off

Check the weather and the lake webcams, and the state of the trail with the official source: a route can be closed (works, rockfall, snow) without this page knowing.

Sources

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