Hiking : Sur la Pointe
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This moderate 4.45-kilometer hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Sur la Pointe. The trail offers an elevation gain of 370 meters and is estimated to take about 1 hour and 57 minutes to complete.
You will start your journey at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you will come across the Gîte de montagne de Tré-le-Saix wilderness hut, situated 1.67 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Further along the trail, at around 2.23 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak known as Sur la Pointe. This is a perfect vantage point to take in panoramic views of the area. Nearby, you will also find the Oratoire de La Haute-Meille wayside shrine, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike.
On your way back, be sure to stop by the Croix de Tré-l'Avouille wayside cross, located 2.23 kilometers from the start. This historical site is worth a visit to learn more about the area's heritage.
Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various information points, such as Tré le Saix and Vallée du Brévon... la richesse alpine, providing insights into the local fauna, flora, and geography.
As with any hiking adventure, it is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast beforehand. Stay safe and enjoy your time exploring the picturesque Sur la Pointe area!
