· Local
Moderate
Route Balcon
📏
7.4 km
Distance
⏱
1h 51min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Route Balcon is a 7.4 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
At 7.4 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 38 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
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
· Plagne Aime 2000
B
Finish
· Belle Plagne
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Route Balcon?
The total distance of Route Balcon is 7.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Route Balcon?
The estimated walking time for Route Balcon is approximately 1h 51min.
Is Route Balcon a loop trail?
No, Route Balcon is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Plagne Aime 2000 to Belle Plagne. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Route Balcon?
The starting point of Route Balcon is Plagne Aime 2000.
What fitness level is needed for Route Balcon?
Route Balcon is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Route Balcon trail?
Route Balcon is maintained and managed by Office de Tourisme de la Plagne.