Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Les faux Nants.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Les Faux Nants, a premier hiking area in the French Alps, offering trails for all skill levels amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Les Faux Nants, nestled in the beautiful Les Belleville region, offers an unforgettable hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this hiking area invites you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine scenery and discover the diverse flora and fauna of the French Alps. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the trails here cater to all skill levels, ensuring a memorable outdoor adventure.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Les faux Nants.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Méribel. Head southwest on Route de la Montée towards Route de l'Ouillette. After about 1.5 km, take the right turn onto Route de la Renarde. Continue for approximately 4 km until you reach the junction with D90. Turn left onto D90 and follow the signs towards Les Belleville. After about 6 km, keep an eye out for signs to Les faux Nants, which will be on your left. There is parking available nearby, but be aware of any fees that may apply.
Public Transportation
To reach Les faux Nants using public transportation, start from the Méribel bus station. Take the Line 1 bus towards Les Belleville. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for departure times. Once you arrive at the Les Belleville stop, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to reach Les faux Nants. Follow the signs for hiking trails, and you should find your way there. Note that a bus ticket costs about €2.
Walking
If you are already in Méribel and prefer to walk, you can start from the Méribel Tourist Office. Head southwest on Route de la Montée, then take a left on Route de l'Ouillette. Continue straight until you reach the Route de la Renarde. Follow this road for about 4 km, which leads you towards D90. Turn left onto D90, and after about 6 km, you'll see signs for Les faux Nants. This walk is scenic but can take around 1.5 to 2 hours, so ensure you're prepared with water and suitable footwear.
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