· Local
· 4
Moderate
Route 4
📏
8.2 km
Distance
⏱
2h 3min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Route #42256 is a 8.2 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 8.2 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the 4 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Balme
B
Finish
· Col d'Arp
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Route #42256?
The total distance of Route #42256 is 8.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Route #42256?
The estimated walking time for Route #42256 is approximately 2h 3min.
Is Route #42256 a loop trail?
No, Route #42256 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Balme to Col d'Arp. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Route #42256?
The starting point of Route #42256 is Balme.
What fitness level is needed for Route #42256?
Route #42256 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.