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Hiking : Le Signal du Génie

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

Welcome to the hiking route to Le Signal du Génie! This challenging trail spans 9.922 kilometers with an elevation gain of 601 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Starting at the parking area closest to the trailhead, you'll embark on a picturesque adventure through the stunning natural landscapes of the area. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest that add depth to your hiking experience.

Approximately 1.03 kilometers from the start, you'll come across ancient ruins that provide a glimpse into the area's rich history. As you continue your ascent, you'll reach Col du Bonhomme, a beautiful natural saddle located 3.65 kilometers from the starting point.

Throughout the trail, you'll also find informative points that offer insight into the surroundings. From Parking de la Saussaz to wayside crosses, each stop provides a unique perspective on the environment and landmarks you encounter.

Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and essentials for a safe and enjoyable hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, you're sure to have an unforgettable experience on the route to Le Signal du Génie. Enjoy the journey!