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Hiking : Photo Point

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy La Léchère

Map of the trail for Photo Point

Durée

02:38:36

Distance

8.298 km

Dénivelé

289.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Col de la Madeleine. With a total distance of 8.3 kilometers and an elevation gain of 289 meters, this difficult trail offers a rewarding challenge for hikers.

Starting at Col de la Madeleine, you can find a parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the route, you'll come across La Banquise 2000 - Chalet de la Madeleine, a restaurant where you can refuel and take in the stunning views.

Midway through the hike, you'll pass by a picnic site and a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail, you'll reach Photo Point, a viewpoint that offers a beautiful spot for taking photos.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as the trail can be challenging. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route at Col de la Madeleine is a great option for those looking for a challenging adventure in a scenic setting.

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