Hiking : Pointe de la Sandonière
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route will take you to the Pointe de la Sandonière, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The trail spans a distance of 11.22 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1037 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by several points of interest along the way. Just a short distance from the start, you'll come across a parking area, followed by a restaurant called Crêperie Valtudy where you can refuel before continuing your journey.
As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter two water features, one at 1.44 kilometers and the other at 1.46 kilometers, providing a refreshing stop to hydrate and enjoy the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.61 kilometers, you'll reach the Pointe de la Sandonière, a peak that offers panoramic views of the area. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
On the way back, you'll pass by historical landmarks such as wayside crosses at 4.81 and 4.85 kilometers, adding to the cultural significance of the hike. Additionally, there are information points scattered along the trail, providing insights into the local area and its history.
Please note that this is a challenging hike, so be sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Enjoy your hike to Pointe de la Sandonière!
