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Hiking : Ponserand - Salins-Fontaine

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Salins-Fontaine

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Ponserand - Salins-Fontaine. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at coordinates 6.526097, 45.483916 and ending at coordinates 6.520293, 45.480792. The total distance of the route is 4.724 kilometers with an elevation gain of 319 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. The first point of interest is a water source located right at the starting point of the trail, perfect for refilling your water bottle before setting off. Additionally, there are parking spaces available nearby for your convenience.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter a climbing area, ideal for those looking to challenge themselves with some rock climbing. Further along the route, there are two viewpoints offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. These viewpoints are located at distances of 1 and 2 kilometers respectively from the starting point, providing a rewarding sightseeing opportunity for hikers.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and plan your hike accordingly. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Ponserand - Salins-Fontaine trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts.