Relief Maps

Hiking : Chemin de la Glacière

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Chemin de la Glacière

Durée

01:40:54

Distance

4.123 km

Dénivelé

291.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin de la Glacière. The 4.123-kilometer trail offers a moderate difficulty level with an elevation gain of 291 meters, promising a rewarding experience for hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area, just 6.32 meters away from the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. About 2.05 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint that provides a stunning panoramic view of the surroundings. This is a great opportunity to pause, take in the scenery, and capture some memorable photos.

Continuing along the trail, you will encounter another viewpoint at 2.06 kilometers, offering another fantastic vantage point. Along the way, you'll also find benches (0.47 and 0.84 kilometers from the start) where you can rest and enjoy a snack while surrounded by nature.

At 0.46 kilometers from the start, you will find the Petit Balcon Nord information point, providing valuable insights into the area's history and wildlife. This is a great place to learn more about the trail and its surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an adequate supply of water and snacks to stay energized throughout the journey. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the conditions.

Overall, this out-and-back trail on Chemin de la Glacière offers a memorable hiking experience with various points of interest along the way. Whether you're a novice or experienced hiker, this route provides a perfect balance of challenge and scenic beauty for an enjoyable outdoor adventure.

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