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Hiking : Frête de Penaille

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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Welcome to the hiking route to Frête de Penaille! This moderate trail spans a distance of 4.904 kilometers with an elevation gain of 378.0 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes to complete.

The hike begins at a designated parking area near Chez Jean de la Pipe, a restaurant located just 18 meters from the trailhead. As you set off, you'll pass by Les Moliettes information point, located 0.04 kilometers from the start, where you can gather useful insights about the area.

Continuing on, you'll encounter Lac de Roy, a scenic spot situated 0.88 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. The beautiful Pointe de Perret offers a breathtaking view and is located 1.92 kilometers into the hike. Further along the path, at 2.45 kilometers, you'll reach Frête de Penaille, a pristine peak perfect for taking in panoramic views of the surroundings.

Throughout the journey, you'll also come across various amenities including additional parking areas and rock formations, providing a diverse and engaging experience. It's important to stay hydrated, bring plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps back to the starting point, allowing you to appreciate the scenic beauty from a different perspective on your way back. So, lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the stunning landscapes of Frête de Penaille!