Relief Maps

Hiking : Sentier des Sauts

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Annecy

Map of the trail for Sentier des Sauts

Durée

01:49:52

Distance

4.045 km

Dénivelé

358.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sentier des Sauts. The trail is 4.045 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 358 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is an out-and-back route, so you will be retracing your steps on the way back.

As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area at Pré Vernet, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. From there, you will pass by several viewpoints that offer stunning panoramic views of the surroundings. The Belvédère du Col du Pré Vernet is a must-see spot along the trail, located just 0.01 kilometers away from the start.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the peak of Mont Veyrier. This is a great place to take a break and admire the scenic landscape around you. Information points along the trail, such as Mont Veyrier and Col du Pré Vernet, provide insight into the history and geology of the area.

As you make your way back, take a moment to rest on one of the benches conveniently placed along the trail. The Rocher des Aires, a natural rock formation, is also worth a visit, located 1.06 kilometers from the start.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the breathtaking views that Sentier des Sauts has to offer.

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