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Hiking : Route des Places Menoud

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain

Map of the trail for Route des Places Menoud

Durée

02:38:01

Distance

6.474 km

Dénivelé

454.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Route des Places Menoud, offering a 6.474-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 454 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 2 hours and 38 minutes, making it a moderate difficulty level.

As you start your journey, you'll find a convenient parking area just 2.44 meters away from the trail. About 1.49 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across an information point that provides insights about the surrounding area. Continuing on, at around 1.04 kilometers from the start, you'll spot a peak that offers stunning panoramic views (not directly on the trail).

Further along the trail, at 2.21 kilometers, another information point awaits with valuable details about Grand Montrond. Just a bit ahead at 2.74 kilometers, you'll reach Grand Montrond peak itself, which is a must-see highlight of the hike. Additionally, at 3.24 kilometers, there is another peak worth exploring.

If you're looking for a picturesque spot to rest, a viewpoint is located just 0.02 kilometers from the start. Moreover, you'll find several information points scattered along the trail, providing interesting facts about the area and guiding you throughout your trek.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the scenic views and invigorating challenges that Route des Places Menoud has to offer on this out-and-back trail.

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