Discover the Majestic Croix des Salles
Explore Croix des Salles: A Historical Landmark Offering Breathtaking Views and Rich Cultural Heritage in Combloux, French Alps.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Combloux, Croix des Salles is a historical landmark that offers tourists an enchanting glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by stunning mountain views, this site is perfect for those seeking both adventure and a touch of history.
A brief summary to Croix des Salles
- Combloux, 74920, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the nearby trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the A40 motorway and exit at Sallanches (exit 20). Follow the signs towards Combloux (D1212) for about 7 kilometers. As you approach Combloux, look for signs to Croix des Salles. The destination is located at 74920 Combloux. There is free parking available nearby, but be aware that during peak tourist seasons, spots may fill up quickly.
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Public Transportation
To reach Croix des Salles via public transport, start by taking a train to Sallanches - Combloux - Megève station. From there, you can catch a local bus (Line 1) towards Combloux. The bus will stop at several locations in Combloux, so ensure to get off at the stop closest to Croix des Salles. The bus fare is approximately €2.50, and buses run frequently during the day.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service from Sallanches or nearby towns. This option may cost between €15 to €30, depending on your location. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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