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Hiking : Table d'orientation

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy La Plagne-Tarentaise

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area around Mont Saint-Jacques, offering a moderate challenge with a distance of 4.364 kilometers and an elevation gain of 311 meters. The total duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Starting at the Table d'orientation, you will pass by Parking Amont at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you will encounter La Face Nord, a spot where you can gather information and enjoy a refreshing drink at the nearby bar.

As you continue your journey, you will reach Mont Saint-Jacques, a natural peak with stunning views, located 2.18 kilometers from the starting point. Make sure to visit the Table d'orientation, a viewpoint where you can take in panoramic views of the surroundings.

For sustenance, you can stop at La Godille restaurant, located midway through the hike. Additionally, you will find various information points along the trail, such as wayside crosses and an Office de Tourisme.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The route is an out-and-back type, ensuring you will retrace your steps back to the Table d'orientation.