France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Décollage Parapente de Pelluaz. With a total distance of 6.518 kilometers and an elevation gain of 562 meters, this trail is considered difficult and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 54 minutes to complete.
Starting off at the trailhead, you'll come across Les Marmottes restaurant just 0.02 kilometers from the beginning. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat before heading out on your adventure. As you continue on, you'll pass by Retenue collinaire des Pellys, a water feature located 0.08 kilometers from the trail. Be sure to stay hydrated throughout your hike and take in the natural beauty surrounding you.
Midway through the hike, at around 2.56 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Pointe de Pelluaz peak. This is a perfect place to stop and admire the panoramic views of the area. Additionally, Chalets de Pré Richard and the viewpoints at Pré Richard offer more opportunities to take in the scenery and relax before continuing on.
As you approach the end of the trail, approximately 3.26 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Décollage Parapente de Pelluaz, known for its paragliding launch site. Here, you can watch as enthusiasts take flight or even try it out for yourself if you're feeling adventurous.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. Additionally, wearing appropriate hiking shoes and clothing is recommended for this challenging trail. Enjoy your time exploring the beauty of Décollage Parapente de Pelluaz on this invigorating hike.