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Hiking : Belvédère des Gélinottes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Annecy

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This scenic hiking route takes you to the Belvédère des Gélinottes, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.237 kilometers and an elevation gain of 104 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will find parking facilities for your convenience. As you continue on the trail, you will come across a viewpoint at a distance of 0.73 kilometers from the start, where you can take in panoramic views of the landscape.

Further along the trail at 0.78 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Rond-Point des Écureuils, providing interesting information about the area. Continuing on, at 0.8 kilometers from the start, there is another viewpoint offering breathtaking scenery.

Midway through the hike, you will find the Parc Animalier de la Grande Jeanne, a zoo where you can observe wildlife up close. Additionally, there are picnic sites and drinking water facilities along the trail for hikers to rest and rehydrate.

Towards the end of the hike, approximately 1.09 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Belvédère des Gélinottes, the highlight of the trail with exceptional panoramic views. There are benches nearby where you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With a moderate length and elevation gain, this hike offers a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike.