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Hiking : La Pierre a Laya

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This easy 2.353-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the beautiful area near La Pierre a Laya.

Starting your hike, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the trail where you can leave your vehicle. As you continue, midway through the hike, you will come across a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural significance to your journey.

Further along the trail, you will encounter a refreshing fountain at 0.22 kilometers in, perfect for a quick rest and drink of water. Around the 1-kilometer mark, you will find an information point named "Falaise Danger," providing details about the surroundings to enhance your hiking experience.

As you approach the 1.18-kilometer mark, you will reach "La Pierre a Laya," a notable rock formation along the trail, offering a great spot for photos and a scenic break. Nearby, you will find informational points such as "Les Communaux" and "Pierre à Laya," enriching your hike with knowledge about the area.

Throughout the journey, you will also come across various other informational points like "Arâches d'en Haut," "Arâches," and a memorial site, each adding value to your outdoor adventure.

With a total elevation gain of 66.0 meters, this hike is suitable for hikers of all skill levels. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque hike near La Pierre a Laya.