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Hiking : Sommet du Mont Jovet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy Aime-la-Plagne

Map of the trail for Sommet du Mont Jovet

Durée

01:11:13

Distance

2.839 km

Dénivelé

212.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to the Sommet du Mont Jovet! This beautiful area offers stunning views and a relatively easy hike with a total distance of 2.839 kilometers and an elevation gain of 212 meters, making it suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area, you'll embark on an out-and-back journey towards the summit. Along the way, you'll pass by Le Refuge du Mont Jovet, a quaint alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy a meal. This charming spot is located just 0.3 kilometers from the start of the trail.

As you continue, you'll encounter a picturesque water feature (0.31 kilometers from the start) where you can rest and take in the tranquil surroundings. Further ahead, at 0.69 kilometers from the start, you'll come across Col du Jovet, a scenic saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 1.42 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Mont Jovet, a prominent peak that serves as a stunning backdrop to your adventure. From here, you can enjoy a bird's eye view of the area before making your way to the Sommet du Mont Jovet, located at the same distance as Mont Jovet.

At the summit, also 1.42 kilometers from the start, you'll find a viewpoint known as Sommet du Mont Jovet, where you can marvel at the breathtaking vistas stretching out before you. Additionally, there is a picnic site nearby (0.31 kilometers from the start), making it the perfect spot to relax and refuel before heading back.

Overall, this hike offers a leisurely yet rewarding experience, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey. Enjoy your hike to the Sommet du Mont Jovet!

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