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Hiking : Vue sur les Tours St Jacques

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around "Vue sur les Tours St Jacques" and offers breathtaking views that make the challenging journey worth it. With a total distance of 22.275 kilometers and an elevation gain of 741 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across "La grande Raie" parking area, which marks the beginning of the trail. Make sure to take in the surroundings before heading towards your next point of interest. About 6.94 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a wayside cross, adding a hint of historic charm to your adventure.

At around 6.03 kilometers in, you will find a refreshing spring to replenish your water supply and take a moment to rest. As you continue, at 7.0 kilometers, an information point will provide you with insightful details about the area you are exploring.

As you reach the midway point of your hike, at 10.01 kilometers, you will find a viewpoint offering a stunning vista of the Tours St Jacques, a sight not to be missed. Further along, at 10.14 kilometers, another viewpoint presents itself, giving you a different perspective of the stunning landscape.

Before concluding your journey, at 3.36 kilometers from the end, make sure to visit "La Revèche" for one final glimpse of the Tours St Jacques. Finally, at the end of your hike, you will find another information point to guide you back to your starting point.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for this challenging hike. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the beauty of the "Vue sur les Tours St Jacques" area. Happy hiking!