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Hiking : La Jonction

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route is in a stunning area with a distance of 10.403 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1429 meters, making it an extremely difficult trail. The total duration of this hike is approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to have all the necessary supplies with you, including water and snacks. Further along, at a distance of 0.93 kilometers from the starting point, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Continuing on, at 2.61 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Moraine de Taconnaz viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. The trail will lead you to La Jonction viewpoint at 5.2 kilometers, where you can witness the beauty of nature at its best.

On your way back, at a distance of 4.98 kilometers from the start, you will come across Gîte à Balmat, a historic memorial worth exploring. Additionally, at 4.02 kilometers from the start, you will find another viewpoint offering picturesque scenery.

This out-and-back trail leads you to the mesmerizing destination of La Jonction. With its challenging terrain and significant elevation gain, this hike is recommended for experienced hikers. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and ensure you are well-prepared for a physically demanding journey.