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45.79, 6.08 · rel 15524646
45.79, 6.08 · rel 15524646
Le Balcon du Semnoz
12,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Haute-Savoie · 45.79°N ·
6.08°E
12,5km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× monument
2× summit
3× cave
Stèle du maquis
monument ·
on the route
12,5 km
100%
Mont Durant
summit ·
43 m off route
12,5 km
100%
Grotte des Fours
cave ·
49 m off route
12,5 km
100%
Grotte du Maquis
cave ·
88 m off route
12,5 km
100%
Monument aux morts
monument ·
231 m off route
12,5 km
100%
Joseph DALBY
monument ·
268 m off route
12,5 km
100%
Gouffre des Vernettes
cave ·
443 m off route
12,5 km
100%
Crêt de l'Aigle
summit ·
480 m off route
12,5 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Le Balcon du Semnoz is 12.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Le Balcon du Semnoz takes approximately 3h 7min to complete.
No, Le Balcon du Semnoz is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Le Balcon du Semnoz starts near coordinates 45.7911, 6.1002.
Le Balcon du Semnoz is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Le Balcon du Semnoz is maintained and managed by CA Grand Annecy.