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Hiking : Col des Frêtes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Talloires-Montmin

Christophe Demay

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P o U t N í K

P o U t N í K

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Col des Frêtes, offering a challenging yet rewarding adventure. With a total distance of 5.966 kilometers and an elevation gain of 672 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 3 hours to complete.

Starting at the Planfait Parking area, you will begin your journey towards Pointe Sud, a picturesque peak that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest, including the Col des Frêtes viewpoint and the Décollage parapente FFVL de Planfait takeoff site.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Décollage du Col des Frêtes, another takeoff site for paragliding enthusiasts. Be sure to take in the scenic beauty of the area as you continue on the trail. Along the way, you will also pass by informational points that provide insight into the history and natural features of the region.

It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging hike. With its stunning views and diverse points of interest, the hike around Col des Frêtes promises a memorable outdoor experience for avid hikers and nature enthusiasts.