France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie
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Welcome to Route du Col de Joux Plane, a scenic hiking trail that offers stunning views and gentle terrain for a relaxing outdoor adventure. This 2.26-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 108 meters is classified as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting at Le Relais des Vallées, a charming restaurant located right on the trail, you'll begin your journey through the picturesque surroundings. Just a short distance away, you'll pass by Lac de Joux Plane, a serene lake perfect for a peaceful moment of contemplation.
As you continue along the trail, you'll reach Col de Joux Plane, a beautiful mountain pass offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This midpoint of the hike is a great spot to take a break and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
Along the way back, you'll encounter several points of interest, including viewpoints like Croisement d'Angolon and benches where you can rest and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Be sure to stop by the informational points to learn more about the flora, fauna, and history of the region.
Before embarking on your hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a peaceful outing, Route du Col de Joux Plane promises a memorable adventure in the heart of nature.