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Located in the stunning region of Pointe de la Bonne Morte, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 12.686 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1030 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
Starting at Parcheggio Glassier parking lot, which is just 0.02 kilometers from the trailhead, hikers will embark on a journey that will lead them through picturesque landscapes and breathtaking viewpoints. Along the way, you will come across informative spots such as the information center at 2.53 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights into the area's history and ecosystem.
As you make your way through the trail, you will encounter Col de la Bonne mort saddle at 6.34 kilometers from the start, offering a unique vantage point to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. Additionally, Pointe de La Balme peak is located 5.72 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect photo opportunity and a sense of accomplishment for reaching this high point.
For sustenance, the biergarten at the trailhead offers a refreshing stop to refuel before continuing your journey. It is essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting off on this challenging hike.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Pointe de la Bonne Morte promises a memorable adventure for those seeking a physically demanding and visually stunning outdoor experience.