Le Criouly

Le Criouly is a mountain hut in Samoëns, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Le Criouly is situated nearby to the ruins Châlets du Lapieu, as well as near the fountain Fontaine Adelin Ballaloud.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gouffre Mirolda and Aiguille de Criou.

Gouffre Mirolda

Cave

Gouffre Mirolda is a karstic cave located in the Haut-Giffre mountain range, in the commune of Samoëns, Haute-Savoie, France. It is connected to the Lucien Bouclier cave system, and has a depth of −1,661 m. It is the sixth deepest cave in the world. Gouffre Mirolda is situated 1¼ km northeast of Le Criouly.

Aiguille de Criou

Peak

Photo: Sissssou, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aiguille de Criou is a peak.

Chapelle Saint-Jacques, Saint-Philippe-et-Saint-Joseph de Vallon

Church

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Chapelle Saint-Jacques, Saint-Philippe-et-Saint-Joseph de Vallon is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Le Criouly.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and Morillon.

Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

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Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval is classified amongst the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" with regard to its rich 9-century-old architecture. Sixt's ski area is linked with Grand Massif via the fabulous "Piste des Cascades", a 14 km blue trail from the resort of Flaine to Sixt.

Morillon

Village

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Morillon is a small mountain commune in the Haute Savoie department of the French Alps. The town consists of about 500 year round residents engaged primarily in agriculture and tourist service business. Morillon is situated 6 km west of Le Criouly.