France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Talloires-Montmin
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This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning Pointe de Talamarche in the picturesque area. The 8.858-kilometer trail offers a total elevation gain of 669 meters, promising breathtaking views and a rewarding experience for hikers.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Chalet de l'Aulp de Montmin just 0.06 kilometers into the hike, offering a cozy spot to rest and refuel. Further along the trail at 1.78 kilometers, you will reach the charming Chalet de la Froulaz, an alpine hut where you can take in the beautiful surroundings.
As you continue your journey, you will encounter the Roc Lancrenaz peak at the 2.52-kilometer mark, providing a perfect opportunity to admire the natural beauty of the area. Midway through the hike at 2.6 kilometers, you will find the informative Pas de l'Aulp, offering insights into the local environment.
At the 4.43-kilometer mark, you will reach the Pointe de Talamarche, the highlight of the hike, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings. Along the way, you will also pass by the Col des Nantets at 1.37 kilometers and the Col de l'Eau at 3.97 kilometers, adding to the diversity of the trail.
While the route is challenging due to its length and elevation gain, the stunning viewpoints and natural landmarks make it a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route to Pointe de Talamarche promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.