Hiking : Mont Joly
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route will take you to the stunning Mont Joly area, known for its breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 14.504 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 1200 meters, making it extremely difficult. Ensure you are prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks for energy.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way up, you will reach Tête du Véleray, a peak located 4.77 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at 2.68 kilometers from the start, you will find a scenic viewpoint ideal for taking in the beauty of Mont Joly.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Mont Joly, a prominent peak sitting at 7.25 kilometers from the start. This iconic peak offers unparalleled views and a rewarding experience for hikers. Additionally, there is another viewpoint located at the peak, providing a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the scenery.
As this route is an out-and-back type, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point after reaching Mont Joly. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and stay aware of your surroundings throughout the hike. With its challenging terrain and long distance, this hike is recommended for experienced hikers seeking a rewarding and unforgettable outdoor experience.
