Hike around Pointe de Vélan starting from the Glaise parking lot
HikingHike around Pointe de Vélan starting from the Glaise parking lot
Faverges-Seythenex
14.11 km
Distance
1034 m
Positive elevation
1028 m
Negative elevation
1671 m
Max. altitude
Very hard
Difficulty
Opened
Routes
Very low slope <5% %
Low slope <7% %
Moderate slope <10% %
Steep slope <15% %
Very steep slope >15% %
Description
This fairly challenging hike will allow you to enjoy magnificent views of Lake Annecy, Mont Blanc, and the Bauges Mountains, set against a backdrop of forests and alpine meadows.
This trail crosses the National Hunting and Wildlife Reserve. The following are strictly prohibited:
Camping
Fires
Motorized and non-motorized land vehicles
Overflights below 300 meters
Sound and light devices
Disturbing the wildlife
Dogs are strictly forbidden.
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