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Hiking : D 1090 - D 1090

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for D 1090 - D 1090

Durée

02:09:22

Distance

8.094 km

Dénivelé

113.0 m

This challenging hiking route along the D 1090 - D 1090 offers stunning views and historic sites for outdoor enthusiasts. The 8.094-kilometer trail has an elevation gain of 113 meters, taking around 2 hours and 9 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Giardino Botanico Chanousia, you'll encounter the Mansio Romana with its archaeological significance early on in the hike. Further along, you'll reach the Cromlech du Petit-Saint-Bernard, a historic site dating back centuries. As you continue, the trail meanders past various water features, such as the Bar Restaurant du Lancebranlette and Antico Sbarramento a blocchi "Denti di Drago."

Midway through the hike, you'll find Col du Petit-Saint-Bernard, providing a scenic viewpoint to catch your breath and take in the surroundings. The trail also passes by Saint-Bernard, a historical monument, and the information point Table d'orientation. At the endpoint, you'll reach the Hospice du Petit Saint-Bernard, enriching your understanding of the area's history.

For a successful hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and snacks. Check the weather forecast before heading out, and wear sturdy hiking shoes for the varying terrain. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, this hike offers a rewarding outdoor experience for those seeking adventure.

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