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Stage 4: La Tournette – the GRP Tour of Lake Annecy

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Stage 4: La Tournette – the GRP Tour of Lake Annecy

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September 14, 2021

Stage 4: La Tournette – the GRP Tour of Lake Annecy

Hard

07:32

16.8km

2.2km/h

1,320m

1,240m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 9.39 km for 60 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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641 m

Viewpoint

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Here, we have a nice view of Lake Annecy, as well as the Bauges peaks, the Dents de Lanfon and the Tournette.

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1.16 km

Montmin paragliding take-off zone

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It is one of the major paragliding spots in France. Here, we have the opportunity to see a good number of paragliders take off. That's really nice !

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2.15 km

Rochette Pass

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From here, we have a beautiful view of the Tournette. I advise you to walk to the Pointe de la Rochette (komoot.fr/highlight/564549) to discover an exceptional panorama!

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2.32 km

Pointe de la Rochette

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It is a nice summit, at 1491 meters above sea level. From there, we have a beautiful view of the Tournette, the Dents de Lanfon, the Massif des Bauges and Lake Annecy.

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4.81 km

Chalet de l'Aulp

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It is a pretty family mountain chalet, at the foot of the Tournette. You can eat there and buy tommes and reblochons made on site. A delight! From the chalet, …

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6.76 km

Refuge de la Tournette

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The Tournette refuge has been closed since 2009. From the refuge, however, there is a superb panorama over Lake Annecy and the surrounding area.

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9.26 km

La Tournette Summit

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It is a magnificent summit, culminating at 2,350 meters above sea level. A few ladders and cables allow you to wait for the cross which marks the summit. From there, …

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11.0 km

Pointe des Frêtes

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Pointe des Frêtes rises to an altitude of 2,019 meters. The superb ridge path allows us to pass just under the point. The decor is truly spectacular!

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16.8 km

Pré Vérel Refuge

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At the foot of the Tournette, the Pré Vérel refuge is a great place to eat and spend the night. The atmosphere is friendly and the cuisine is based on …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.14 km

6.99 km

833 m

511 m

250 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

4.84 km

2.60 km

1,000 m

411 m

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (2,330 m)

Lowest point (1,150 m)

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Stage 4: La Tournette – the GRP Tour of Lake Annecy

Viewpoint

Montmin paragliding take-off zone

Rochette Pass

Pointe de la Rochette

Chalet de l'Aulp

Refuge de la Tournette

La Tournette Summit

Pointe des Frêtes

Pré Vérel Refuge

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