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Hiking : Pointe d'Angolon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Pointe d'Angolon

Durée

02:06:12

Distance

4.886 km

Dénivelé

389.0 m

Located in a scenic area, the Pointe d'Angolon hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 4.886 kilometers and an elevation gain of 389 meters. The circular route will take approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle and begin your adventure towards Pointe d'Angolon. About 0.14 kilometers from the start, you will find Le Relais des Vallées, a restaurant where you can fuel up before continuing your hike.

Midway through the hike, at 2.5 kilometers from the start, you will reach the majestic Pointe d'Angolon peak. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking views before continuing on. Along the way, you will also encounter several other peaks such as Le Collu and Croisement d'Angolon, each offering its own unique vantage point.

For those interested in learning more about the area, there are informative points of interest dispersed throughout the trail. Keep an eye out for TS de Chamossière (2006m.) and other informational signs that provide insight into the surroundings.

Remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks to keep you energized throughout the hike. Additionally, it is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the Pointe d'Angolon hiking route!

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