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Hiking : Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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 in the French Alps. With a distance of 7.105 kilometers and an elevation gain of 816 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the information point at only 0.03 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can learn more about the area. Continuing on, at 1.84 kilometers from the start, you will reach "Sous la Galoppaz," another information point providing insight into the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at 3.1 kilometers from the start, you will find yourself near the Pointe de la Galoppaz peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, at 3.45 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water point available for hikers to refill their bottles.

Towards the end of the route, at 3.55 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz peak, which marks the turnaround point of this out-and-back trail. From here, you can enjoy a well-deserved rest before heading back the way you came.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and snacks. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and let someone know your planned route and expected return time for safety purposes. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Petite Pointe de la Galoppaz hiking route.

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