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Hiking : Frête de Penaille

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Frête de Penaille area, offering stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty. The total distance of the hike is approximately 4.9 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 378 meters, which can be completed in about 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, you will find convenient facilities like "Chez Jean de la Pipe" restaurant nearby for any last-minute needs. As you begin your journey, you will come across "Les Moliettes" information point with parking available, providing useful insights about the area.

Continuing on, you will pass by "Lac de Roy," located at a distance of 0.88 kilometers from the starting point, where you can take a breather and enjoy the serene surroundings. Further along the trail, at approximately 1.92 kilometers into the hike, you will find the "Pointe de Perret" peak offering panoramic views of the landscape.

As you approach the highlight of the hike, the "Frête de Penaille" peak at 2.45 kilometers, be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding climb with a close-up view of nature.

Throughout the hike, it is advisable to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this route offers a fulfilling outdoor experience in the Frête de Penaille area.