This trail will first lead you to the edge of Lake Saint-Félix. Then, it will lead you near the ponds of Tapon and Refeuille, well-known by fishermen. You will end at Malseroud’s pond, a Sensitive Natural Area.
In St-André le Gaz, start from the parking along the Departmental Road 1006 or from the parking in front of the train station. The marking starts in "Rue Pasteur".
Follow the yellow marked path and the crossroads:
-St-André le Gaz
-Bois Chaboud
-le Bout du Lac
-les Vaudrines
-Laye
-Avolin
-Château de Renodel
-Château de Donat
-les Bruniaux
-Fitilieu
-Château de Donat
-Étang de Refeuille
-Bois Chaboud
-St-André le Gaz
Along the broad flat paths of Fitilieu's marshes, you might observe hundreds of pheasants. You can also chose to stop at the zoo "Le Domaine des Fauves " close by.
This trail can also start at Fitilieu, or be shortened from Donat’s castle.
Saint-André le Gaz is served by the national railway company SNCF. More information on www.ter-sncf.com Research the line Lyon-Grenoble to Chambéry.
Marked itinerary
Distance : 25.1km
Difference in altitude : 92m
Positive difference in altitude : 92m
Negative difference in altitude : 92m
Average time : 105 Min
Openings
All year round.
Prices
Free access.
Equipements
- Car park
Average length of visit : 105 min
Pond and marshes tour
Parking
Le long de la D1006 ou devant la gare
38490 Saint-André-le-Gaz