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Hiking : Grand Bargy

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Grand Bargy

Durée

04:51:11

Distance

8.924 km

Dénivelé

1115.0 m

Get ready to embark on a challenging hike in the breathtaking area of Grand Bargy. This out-and-back route covers a total distance of 8.924 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1115 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you'll find convenient parking spaces available right at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as you navigate through the diverse terrain. Along the way, you'll encounter several points of interest.

Approximately 1.22 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a scenic viewpoint where you can take a moment to admire the stunning vistas. Further along, at 1.28 kilometers into the hike, you'll find benches where you can take a rest and soak in the surrounding natural beauty.

Around the midway point of the trail, at 2.84 kilometers, you'll reach Col d'Encrenaz, a saddle that offers panoramic views of the area. Keep pushing forward, and at 4.46 kilometers, you'll reach Grand Bargy, a prominent peak that dominates the landscape.

As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the informative L'Entoniou, located at 1.22 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, to learn more about the area. Finally, conclude your hike back at the starting point with a sense of accomplishment.

Before you set off, check the weather forecast and ensure you are well-prepared for this challenging adventure. With its stunning natural beauty and rewarding views, the Grand Bargy hike promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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