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Hiking : Route du Col de Joux Plane

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Route du Col de Joux Plane. The trail is 1.678 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 112 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 40 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll come across a parking area right at the beginning of the route. Le Relais des Vallées, a restaurant, can be found a short distance away from the trail, approximately 0.14 kilometers in. As you continue, you'll reach Col de Joux Plane, a natural saddle, also located at the 0.14-kilometer mark from the start of the hike.

Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest such as viewpoints and information spots. A viewpoint is situated around 0.84 kilometers from the starting point, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the surroundings. Additionally, informational sites like Croisement d'Angolon provide insights about the area's history and significance.

It's essential to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. Whether you're a beginner looking for a leisurely walk or a seasoned hiker wanting to enjoy the natural beauty of Route du Col de Joux Plane, this trail offers something for everyone.