France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful Pointe Blanche in the Haute-Savoie region of France. The trail covers a distance of 4.432 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 882 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes to complete.
Starting off at the parking area near the trailhead, you will pass by the Col du Rasoir, a saddle point located 1.88 kilometers from the start. As you continue along the trail, you will come across the Pointe Blanche peak, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Approximately 2.22 kilometers from the beginning of the hike, you will also find a viewpoint that provides a great spot to take in the scenery.
For those interested in climbing, there is the Fanfoué des Pnottas located 0.58 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a unique climbing experience. Along the way, be sure to stay hydrated and pack plenty of water, as well as check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.
Overall, this out-and-back trail to Pointe Blanche is a rewarding adventure for hikers looking to test their skills and take in the natural beauty of the Haute-Savoie region.