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Hiking : Pointe de la Grande Journée

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Pointe de la Grande Journée

Durée

03:31:52

Distance

8.062 km

Dénivelé

666.0 m

This hiking route will take you to the stunning Pointe de la Grande Journée area. The trail is 8.062 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 666 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength. It is estimated to take around 3 hours and 31 minutes to complete.

As you begin your hike, you will come across a beautiful spring at 2.76 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to rest and hydrate. Continuing on, at 3.08 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a picturesque water body called Lac Sans Fond, perfect for soaking in the peaceful surroundings.

Further along the trail, at 4.03 kilometers from the start, you will reach the highlight of the hike, Pointe de la Grande Journée peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and capture some memorable photos.

It is important to note that there are several water bodies and springs along the route, so make sure to bring enough water bottles to stay hydrated throughout the hike. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

This out-and-back trail will not only test your hiking abilities but also reward you with breathtaking natural beauty at every turn. Be prepared for a challenging yet fulfilling adventure in the Pointe de la Grande Journée area.

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