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Montricher-Albanne: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Accommodation in Montricher-Albanne

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Montricher-Albanne in Savoie is home to the Les Karellis resort. It is located in the middle of a larch forest and borders Lac de Pramol. Les Karellis is a car-free resort; accommodation, shops, restaurants and activities can all be reached within five minutes on foot.

Those planning their stay in Montricher-Albanne may wish to find or rent a holiday apartment.

Nature

The Sentier botanique de Montricher-Albanne features interactive panels about botany and playful facilities. Above Albannette, on the path to Pain de Sucre, stands the Gros Mélèze. This tree is over 500 years old and is listed as Europe's largest larch tree.

The surrounding area of Montricher-Albanne is home to Tête d'Albiez-le-Vieux and Croix des Têtes, each a peak. The area also includes Pointe d'Émy and le Pic du Génie, likewise each a peak.

Culture and history

In the multipurpose hall in Montricher, a mural tells the story of slate mining. Traces of the entrances to the slate galleries are still visible between Les Resses and Le Bochet. The “Sentier des Ardoisiers” hiking trail was restored by the Communauté de communes Cœur de Maurienne.

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Guided tours are offered at the Ecomusée Les Karellis. The Fort du Télégraphe, a fort, is located in the surrounding area of Montricher-Albanne. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (Convent), a historic site, is located in the area. The wider region is home to Fort du Sappey and Fort du Replaton, each a fort.

Trails

The hike to Lac de Pramol starts at the tourist office and follows the signposted route no. 5.

To the higher-level travel overview: Savoie.

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