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Hiking : Pointe de la Lentille

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Pointe de la Lentille

Durée

02:53:25

Distance

7.627 km

Dénivelé

450.0 m

This hiking route will lead you to Pointe de la Lentille, offering breathtaking views and a challenging trek. The area is characterized by stunning natural beauty, with diverse landscapes that will captivate outdoor enthusiasts.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area located very close to the trail. This is the perfect spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike towards Pointe de la Lentille. Along the way, you will encounter informative signposts such as "Col de la Gorgeat" and "Altitude 1455," providing interesting details about the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach a saddle known as "Col de la Gorgeat," situated approximately 2.94 kilometers from the starting point. This marks a significant point in the hike and offers a great vantage point to admire the scenic vistas. Additionally, you will find the refreshing spring located nearby, perfect for a quick rest and refuel.

Further along the trail, you will encounter points of interest like "La Corniole" and "Le Grand Carroz," which provide additional information about the area's history and topography. Keep an eye out for the drinking water stations dispersed throughout the hike to stay hydrated as you conquer the challenging terrain.

As you approach the endpoint of the hike, you will reach the majestic "Pointe de la Lentille," a peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the area before beginning your return journey.

With a total distance of approximately 7.63 kilometers and an elevation gain of 450 meters, this hike is rated as difficult, catering to experienced hikers looking for a rewarding challenge. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable hiking experience as you explore the picturesque trails leading to Pointe de la Lentille. Enjoy the journey and immerse yourself in the natural wonders awaiting you along the way.

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