Hiking : Roc des Tours
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This difficult 7.635-kilometer hike to Roc des Tours offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by Le Jalouvre restaurant at the beginning of the hike, a perfect spot to grab a meal or snack before setting off. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest such as a viewpoint at 1.65 kilometers, where you can pause to take in the beautiful scenery.
Throughout the hike, you'll encounter several information points, including the Bureau d'informations touristiques du grand-bornand chinaillon, providing valuable insights into the area. Along the route, you'll also find La bonne gamelle restaurant for a delicious meal at the midway point.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Roc des Tours peak at 3.82 kilometers, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings. Don't forget to visit Samance (table d'orientation), an observation point offering even more breathtaking views at 1.64 kilometers into the hike.
As this is a difficult route with an elevation gain of 673 meters, it's essential to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenge, the hike to Roc des Tours promises a rewarding experience in the French Alps.
