Relief Maps

Hiking : Avenue des Châteaux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Avenue des Châteaux

Durée

00:23:28

Distance

1.215 km

Dénivelé

44.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Avenue des Châteaux. The trail is super easy, with a total distance of 1.215 kilometers and an elevation gain of 44 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is 23 minutes and 28 seconds.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Châteaux des Allinges parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Further along, at 0.01 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Châteaux des Allinges, an archaeological site with historic significance.

As you continue on, you'll pass by several ruins, including Château d'Allinges-Neuf and Château d'Allinges-Vieux. These ancient structures add a sense of mystery and wonder to the hike. Along the path, you'll also find informative signage about the area, such as "Le système défensif" and "Les roches des Allinges sont nées sous l'océan," providing insights into the history of the region.

For a scenic viewpoint, make sure to stop by Colline des Châteaux d'Allinges, located 0.38 kilometers from the start. Here, you can take in breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Additionally, you'll come across artworks like Saint-François de Sales and Saint-Joseph, adding a touch of culture to your hike.

Throughout the trail, you'll find benches where you can rest and take in the peaceful surroundings. It's essential to bring water and snacks for the hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before setting out. With its historical sites, fascinating ruins, and picturesque viewpoints, the Avenue des Châteaux hike offers a delightful outdoor experience for all hikers.

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