France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
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The hiking route to Croix du Beaumollard in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is an out-and-back trail that spans a distance of 9.726 kilometers with an elevation gain of 614 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes.
The trail starts at a parking area located at the coordinates 6.482675, 45.2486, at an elevation of 1604 meters. From here, hikers will begin their journey towards the destination point at Croix du Beaumollard, which is situated at 6.506158, 45.239907, at an elevation of 2219 meters.
Along the way, hikers will come across several points of interest. Starting right at the parking area, there are information points located at distances of 3 and 4 kilometers. These points provide valuable insights about the area and its surroundings.
Further along the trail, at approximately 1 kilometer, hikers will find the Chapelle Sainte Marguerite, a historical landmark that adds cultural significance to the hike. Additionally, there are viewpoints at 4 kilometers where hikers can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
It is recommended for hikers to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Due to the moderate distance and elevation gain, this hike is considered to be of moderate difficulty.