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Hiking : Pointe de Praz Bégnay

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route to Pointe de Praz Bégnay offers a challenging adventure through the picturesque alpine region. The 18.333 km trail boasts an elevation gain of 1331 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at Les Frachettes parking area, the trail leads you through stunning natural landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter Chalet de la Petite Moendaz, a cozy alpine hut located 5.05 km from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and recharge.

As you continue your journey, you will pass by Pointe de la Lèvrière, a magnificent peak situated 7.89 km from the starting point, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Further ahead, you will reach Pointe de Praz Bégnay, the ultimate destination of the hike, located 9.17 km from the starting point. Here, you can marvel at the stunning beauty of the Rocher de Praz Bégnay peak nearby.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and a map of the area. It is crucial to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy the pristine beauty of the alpine wilderness as you conquer the rugged terrain on your way to Pointe de Praz Bégnay.