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Hiking : Petit Bargy

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Petit Bargy

Durée

03:48:20

Distance

6.234 km

Dénivelé

945.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Petit Bargy! This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 6.234 kilometers with an elevation gain of 945 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes to complete.

Located in a picturesque area, this hike offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area before beginning your ascent. Along the route, you will encounter the Col d'Encrenaz, a picturesque saddle point, as well as the Croix d'Encrenaz, a historic wayside cross.

As you continue your journey, you'll come across several benches where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Be sure to visit the viewpoint at 1.22 kilometers from the start for a breathtaking panorama of the area.

The highlight of the hike is reaching Petit Bargy, a peak that offers mesmerizing views of the natural surroundings. This point of interest is located 3.12 kilometers from the start and serves as the perfect turnaround point for your hike.

Throughout the hike, be prepared for a strenuous trek due to the length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out and always stay on the designated trail.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging adventure, the hike to Petit Bargy offers a rewarding experience in the heart of nature. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of the surroundings!

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