France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc. The 5.33-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 605 meters offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers.
Starting at the parking area, you will embark on your journey with the first point of interest, La Mare, located 2.67 kilometers into the hike. This natural water source is perfect for a quick rest and refuel before continuing on the trail.
As you make your way through the route, you will come across the Blocs du Col des Montets, a climbing site located 0.08 kilometers off the trail. Although not directly on the path, this spot offers a unique opportunity for climbers to explore.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.58 kilometers, you will find an information point with valuable insights about the area. Take a moment to learn more about the surroundings and catch your breath before heading back.
With a duration of approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes, this difficult hike requires proper preparation. Be sure to bring enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before setting out. The route is an out-and-back type, ensuring you'll retrace your steps to the starting point after exploring the beauty of Tour du Pays du Mont-Blanc.