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Hiking : Plans - Route du Col de Joly

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Plans - Route du Col de Joly. With a total distance of approximately 3.8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 101 meters, this trail is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 1 kilometer into the trail, you will find Lac de Roselette, a picturesque lake that is perfect for a peaceful break in nature. Continuing on, at around 1.9 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by a parking area and the restaurant Chez Gaston, where you can refuel and enjoy a meal.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 0.31 kilometers from the start, you will come across an information point with the name "107" - a great spot to learn more about the area. Further along the trail, at 1.04 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another information point near Lac de Roselette.

Towards the end of the hike, at 1.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col du Joly, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you can also find a viewpoint called Table d'orientation, providing a panoramic view of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Additionally, it is advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, the Plans - Route du Col de Joly hike offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area, with plenty of interesting points of interest along the way. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking views on this out-and-back trail.