Samoens Jos - 1600

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 13.32 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 25 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 910 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 909 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 1,586 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 690 m
  • ⚐
    Areas: Alps, Giffre
  • ⚐
    District: Samoëns (74340)
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 46.079347° / E 6.71847°
  • ❏
    IGN map(s): Ref. 3530ET, 3530ETR
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 691 m - Start on Route des Drugères
  2. 2 : km 0.04 - alt. 691 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  3. 3 : km 0.15 - alt. 690 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Impasse de la Glière aux Dames
  4. 4 : km 0.29 - alt. 690 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route du Lac aux Dames
  5. 5 : km 0.58 - alt. 693 m - Keep right pe Route du Lac aux Dames
  6. 6 : km 0.59 - alt. 693 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  7. 7 : km 0.62 - alt. 693 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta pe Avenue du Giffre, D 4
  8. 8 : km 0.72 - alt. 700 m - Keep right pe Route de Morillon, D 4
  9. 9 : km 0.77 - alt. 700 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la dreapta pe Route de Vercland, D 254
  10. 10 : km 1.16 - alt. 727 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  11. 11 : km 1.55 - alt. 755 m - Schimbați direcția la ușor la stânga pe Chemin du Pas au Loup
  12. 12 : km 1.59 - alt. 760 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta pe Route de Vercland, D 254
  13. 13 : km 1.85 - alt. 772 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  14. 14 : km 2.09 - alt. 802 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta pe Route de Vercland, D 254
  15. 15 : km 2.09 - alt. 802 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  16. 16 : km 2.23 - alt. 829 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route de Vercland, D 254
  17. 17 : km 2.27 - alt. 828 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la dreapta pe Route du Béné, D 254
  18. 18 : km 2.52 - alt. 863 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la dreapta pe Chemin de la Grangette
  19. 19 : km 2.72 - alt. 894 m - Keep left
  20. 20 : km 3.08 - alt. 991 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la stânga
  21. 21 : km 3.97 - alt. 1,236 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la dreapta
  22. 22 : km 4.94 - alt. 1,565 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  23. 23 : km 5.15 - alt. 1,577 m - Schimbați direcția la ușor la stânga
  24. 24 : km 5.31 - alt. 1,586 m - Schimbați direcția la ușor la dreapta
  25. 25 : km 5.37 - alt. 1,585 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  26. 26 : km 5.41 - alt. 1,581 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  27. 27 : km 5.46 - alt. 1,576 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route du Plateau des Saix, D 254
  28. 28 : km 6.49 - alt. 1,483 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Piste VTT
  29. 29 : km 6.52 - alt. 1,480 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  30. 30 : km 6.53 - alt. 1,480 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la dreapta
  31. 31 : km 6.88 - alt. 1,403 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route du Plateau des Saix, D 254
  32. 32 : km 6.94 - alt. 1,396 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  33. 33 : km 7.02 - alt. 1,378 m - Keep left
  34. 34 : km 7.1 - alt. 1,358 m - Schimbați direcția la ușor la stânga
  35. 35 : km 8.06 - alt. 1,193 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route du Béné, D 254
  36. 36 : km 8.16 - alt. 1,185 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  37. 37 : km 8.33 - alt. 1,162 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  38. 38 : km 8.45 - alt. 1,142 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  39. 39 : km 8.45 - alt. 1,141 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route du Béné, D 254
  40. 40 : km 9.87 - alt. 1,049 m - Keep left
  41. 41 : km 10.26 - alt. 1,045 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la stânga pe Chemin des Aires Courbes
  42. 42 : km 10.96 - alt. 898 m - Keep left
  43. 43 : km 11.45 - alt. 822 m - Schimbați direcția la ușor la stânga pe Chemin des Rots
  44. 44 : km 11.55 - alt. 818 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  45. 45 : km 11.79 - alt. 781 m - Schimbați direcția la ușor la dreapta pe Chemin du Bré
  46. 46 : km 11.81 - alt. 777 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta pe Chemin Rural de Bré
  47. 47 : km 12.16 - alt. 718 m - Schimbați direcția la brusc la stânga pe Chemin des Millières
  48. 48 : km 12.55 - alt. 700 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta pe Avenue du Giffre, D 4
  49. 49 : km 12.61 - alt. 692 m - Keep left pe Avenue du Giffre, D 4
  50. 50 : km 12.65 - alt. 693 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga
  51. 51 : km 12.68 - alt. 693 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route du Lac aux Dames
  52. 52 : km 12.98 - alt. 690 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta pe Impasse de la Glière aux Dames
  53. 53 : km 13.12 - alt. 690 m - Schimbați direcția la dreapta
  54. 54 : km 13.23 - alt. 691 m - Schimbați direcția la stânga pe Route des Drugères
  55. S/E : km 13.32 - alt. 691 m

Useful Information

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