France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging hiking route will take you to Pointe de Balafrasse, offering stunning views and a total distance of 7.768 kilometers with an elevation gain of 768 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by "La Colombière," a restaurant located 1.05 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail at 3.05 kilometers, you will reach "Lac de Peyre," a picturesque water feature. There are also several water sources along the way to keep you hydrated.
As you continue on the trail, you'll encounter "Parking via ferrata La Tour du Jallouvre" at 0.03 kilometers from the start, providing convenient parking options. At 3.88 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the "Pointe de Balafrasse," a notable peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Throughout the hike, you'll come across various points of interest such as information points and historical landmarks. It is recommended to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The difficulty level of this hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain.
Prepare yourself for a rewarding adventure as you explore the beauty of Pointe de Balafrasse and the surrounding area. Enjoy the peacefulness of nature and the sense of accomplishment as you complete this out-and-back hiking route.