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Hiking : Chemin d'Angolon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Chemin d'Angolon

Durée

01:26:18

Distance

3.147 km

Dénivelé

284.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin d'Angolon. The trail is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 3.147 kilometers and an elevation gain of 284 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the route. As you continue, you'll find "Le Relais des Vallées" restaurant about 0.14 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a bite to eat before or after your hike.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the Col de Joux Plane, a scenic saddle with stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. Continuing on, you will come across various viewpoints to stop and appreciate the beauty of the area.

At around 1.21 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a peak with an elevation of 335 meters, offering panoramic views of the surroundings. Further along the trail, at 1.57 kilometers, there is another peak to explore.

Throughout the hike, there are informative points of interest such as "Croisement d'Angolon" and other informational spots along the trail to enhance your hiking experience.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out on this scenic adventure. Whether you are a beginner or experienced hiker, the Chemin d'Angolon trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience with its diverse terrain and picturesque views.

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