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Hiking : Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

Map of the trail for Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz

Durée

03:41:04

Distance

7.105 km

Dénivelé

816.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz. The trail is 7.105 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 816 meters, making it a difficult hike that is approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes long.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area that marks the beginning of the trail. Make sure to pack plenty of water and snacks for the hike, as well as checking the weather forecast before heading out.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. Just 0.03 kilometers into the hike, you will find an information point providing insights about the area. About 1.84 kilometers in, you will reach another informational spot called "Sous la Galoppaz." As you continue on, at 2.38 kilometers from the start, you will come across "Sous la Galopaz."

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Pointe de la Galoppaz, located 3.1 kilometers from the start. This peak offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a great spot to take a break and snap some photos.

Towards the end of the trail, at 3.45 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water point to refill your bottles before making your way back.

Finally, the endpoint of the hike is Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz, which is 3.55 kilometers into the trail. Take some time to enjoy the views before heading back the way you came.

Overall, this out-and-back hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

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