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Circuit des escaliers

Estimated: Caution Imported map data

A 4.6 km loop near Modane / Maurienne, imported from the OpenStreetMap hiking network. Passed automated dog-suitability screening: no via ferrata, ladders, or alpine-grade (T3+) sections on record. Direction shown climbs more gradually (computed from elevation data).

Distance
4.6 km
Elevation gain
470 m
Highest point
1580 m
Duration
2–2.5 h
Terrain
dirt (52%), natural ground (45%), fine gravel (2%), from OSM surface data
Trail rating
Estimated: Caution
Area
Modane / Maurienne · Savoy, France
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At a glance (from the map data)

This is a true loop: it closes back on its own start point, so there's no return leg to plan; 470 m of gain over 4.6 km is a real climb: budget rests, and halve expectations for short-legged dogs.

1580 m 1354 m 4.6 km
Elevation profile: lowest 1354 m, highest 1580 m.

Where to start

Mapped start suggestion — Lift station Mélézet, 15 m from the route. Access suitability is not field reviewed.

Mapped water points

Mapped locations only — current flow, potability and seasonal availability are not verified. Carry a full supply.

Good to know

This route is an automated interpretation of OpenStreetMap data and has not been field reviewed by DoloPaws. Exposure, shade, livestock, seasonal access and current conditions remain unknown. Verify locally before setting out.

Is this trail right for your dog?

The trail rating above describes the mountain, and it's the same for every dog. What it can't tell you is how this route pairs with your dog's build, age, and health. Create your dog's free profile and DoloPaws evaluates distance, climbing, terrain, exposure, heat, access, and evidence gaps for your dog.

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). The safety rating is an automated estimate, not a field assessment.

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