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Hiking : Mont Saint-Jacques

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy La Plagne-Tarentaise

Map of the trail for Mont Saint-Jacques

Durée

01:47:14

Distance

4.362 km

Dénivelé

311.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route to Mont Saint-Jacques offers a moderate level of difficulty with a distance of 4.362 kilometers and an elevation gain of 311 meters. It is an out-and-back trail, starting from the trailhead where you will find convenient parking at Parking Amont.

As you hike along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. About 2.18 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Mont Saint-Jacques, a natural peak offering stunning views of the surroundings. A viewpoint called Table d'orientation is also located at this point, providing a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

Along the way, you may encounter informational points like La Face Nord and Office de Tourisme, enriching your knowledge about the area. For sustenance, there are options like La Godille, La Tête Inn, La pierra Menta, and Le Hors-Piste located at different points along the trail.

Remember to carry an ample water supply, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this hike to Mont Saint-Jacques promises a fulfilling journey amidst the beauty of the outdoors.

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