France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Annecy
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This hiking route, known as the Sentier de la Crête in Annecy, offers a super easy trek through a beautiful area with a distance of approximately 1.029 kilometers and an elevation gain of 74 meters. The total duration of the hike is around 25 minutes and 23 seconds.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across Le Belvédère, a campsite situated just 0.06 kilometers from the start. The trail then leads you to La Tambourne, an information point just 0.01 kilometers away. Along the way, you'll also encounter various viewpoints such as Gaillard and La Grande Jeanne, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
For those interested in climbing, there are designated areas like La Grande Jeanne / secteur Gaullois and La Grande Jeanne / secteur des sept nains near the trail. Additionally, if you need to rest or take a break, benches are available at various points along the route.
As you continue on, you'll pass by drinking water stations and informative signboards like Forêt du Crèt du Maure and the memorial dedicated to Ernest Guinier. Parking facilities are conveniently located at different points along the trail for easy access.
While this hike is relatively short and easy, it's always important to come prepared with essentials such as water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Enjoy the scenic views and tranquility of the Sentier de la Crête in Annecy.