Hiking : Pointe Centrale
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie Talloires-Montmin
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Pointe Centrale. With a total distance of 9.467 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1251 meters, this challenging hike is not for the faint of heart.
Starting at the Planfait Paragliding Takeoff site, you'll be able to witness free-flying enthusiasts in action as you begin your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest. Approximately 0.08 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by the Planfait (Parking) area, a convenient spot for visitors to leave their vehicles.
Further along the trail at around 2.82 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Col des Frêtes Takeoff site, another popular spot for paragliding. Nearby, you'll also find the Col des Frêtes viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Pointe Centrale, located approximately 4.73 kilometers from the start. This peak offers spectacular panoramic views and serves as a rewarding goal for hikers.
Throughout the hike, it's essential to stay hydrated, especially given the length and difficulty of the route. Be sure to bring an ample water supply and some snacks to keep your energy levels up. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is crucial to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
As an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps back to the starting point, allowing you to appreciate the scenery from a different perspective. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or simply seeking a memorable outdoor adventure, this hike to Pointe Centrale promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
