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Hiking : Le Promontoire

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Annecy

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Welcome to the hiking route of La Grande Jeanne in the beautiful area of Le Promontoire. This route is perfect for those looking for a super easy hike with stunning viewpoints along the way.

Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across the parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Pas de l'Échelle, a natural saddle that offers a unique landscape to admire.

Further along the trail, you will encounter various viewpoints such as Belvédère de La Grande Jeanne and Belvédère du Pas de L'Echelle, where you can stop and take in the breathtaking views of the surroundings. These viewpoints are perfect spots for a rest and a snack before continuing on your journey.

For those interested in climbing, you will find several climbing spots along the trail, including La Grande Jeanne / secteur des sept nains and La Grande Jeanne / secteur Gaullois. These areas provide a great opportunity for climbers to test their skills in a picturesque setting.

As you make your way to the endpoint at Le Promontoire, be sure to keep an eye out for the various information points and benches scattered along the trail for a chance to learn more about the area and take a break if needed.

With a total distance of 1.752 kilometers and an elevation gain of 40 meters, this hike is relatively short and suitable for hikers of all levels. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this memorable adventure. Enjoy the beauty of La Grande Jeanne and the panoramic views of Le Promontoire on this out-and-back hiking route.