France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Welcome to the hiking route to Petit Mont Blanc!
Located in a beautiful area with stunning views, this trail is 8.231 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1090 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 37 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before beginning the hike. Along the way, you will encounter the Pont de Gerlon, an information point located 0.49 kilometers from the start of the trail, providing insights into the surrounding area.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 2.97 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col des Saulces, another informative spot that offers a brief respite before continuing your journey. Nearby, there is also a water source at 2.98 kilometers from the start, allowing you to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the Petit Mont Blanc, a viewpoint and peak situated 4.12 kilometers from the start. Here, you can marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and enjoy a well-deserved rest before heading back.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
So lace up your hiking boots, and get ready to conquer the trail to Petit Mont Blanc for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!