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Hiking : Pointe du Génévrier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Pointe du Génévrier

Durée

05:56:59

Distance

70.286 km

Dénivelé

5472.0 m

This hiking route takes you on an extremely difficult journey through the beautiful area surrounding Pointe du Génévrier. With a distance of 70.286 kilometers and an elevation gain of 5472.0 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. Around 30.55 kilometers from the beginning, you'll find a water source, followed by the Office du tourisme de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval at 3.69 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 3.63 kilometers in, is the historic Ancienne abbaye de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.

For accommodation options, the Refuge des Fonts is located at 10.59 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest for weary hikers. Additionally, the Auberge de la Feuille d'Erable can be found at 3.9 kilometers from the beginning, providing sustenance for hungry travelers.

Along the trail, make sure to stay hydrated as there are multiple water sources available. It is also recommended to pack enough food to keep your energy levels up throughout the long and challenging hike. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and be prepared for any changes in conditions.

With its stunning natural beauty and the challenging terrain, this hiking route is a true test of endurance for experienced hikers. Make sure you are well-prepared before setting out on this epic journey to Pointe du Génévrier.

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