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Hiking : Pointe des Bouts

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

This challenging 8.395-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to Pointe des Bouts, offering stunning views and a rewarding experience. The trail starts at a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this adventure.

As you make your way along the trail, you will come across a fountain just 0.03 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing stop to refill your water bottle. Further along, at the 0.5-kilometer mark, you will encounter a historic wayside cross, adding a cultural element to your hike.

Midway through the hike, at the 4.2-kilometer mark, you will reach the Pointe des Bouts peak, the highlight of the journey. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding area before heading back the way you came.

With an elevation gain of 832 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the trek. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.