Hiking : D 1090
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route on the D 1090 offers a challenging and scenic outdoor experience. The trail covers a distance of 7.94 kilometers with an elevation gain of 113 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete. The difficulty level is classified as difficult due to the length and elevation gain.
Starting at the parking area near Giardino Botanico Chanousia, hikers will embark on an out-and-back journey filled with various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the Bar Restaurant du Lancebranlette, where you can grab a bite to eat before starting your adventure.
As you continue on the trail, you will pass by attractions such as the Cromlech du Petit-Saint-Bernard and the Mansio Romana, providing insights into the area's archaeological and historical significance. Along the route, you will also encounter multiple water features, including natural springs and rivers, offering refreshing spots to rest and rejuvenate.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard, a saddle point with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, the Antico Sbarramento a blocchi "Denti di Drago" showcases unique geological formations worth exploring.
For those interested in history, the Saint-Bernard memorial serves as a reminder of the area's cultural heritage. Additionally, the Hospice du Petit Saint-Bernard provides information about the region's historical significance and offers a glimpse into the past.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, sturdy hiking shoes, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging trek. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route on the D 1090 promises a fulfilling outdoor adventure filled with natural beauty and cultural discoveries. Enjoy the journey and take in the scenic wonders along the way.
