This hiking trail covers 6.29mi starting from Les Contamines-Montjoie, Haute-Savoie. The hike is a loop trail and returns to the trailhead. This hike is rated as strenuous, plan for about 2h1m to complete it. The route has an elevation gain of 2254ft and an elevation loss of 2247ft.
6.29mi
Distance
2h1m
Duration
+2254ft
Elevation gain
-2247ft
Elevation loss
Strenuous
Level
Montée au Signal
Route details
3.11mph
Speed
946 kcal
Calories burned
13.6%
Avg grade
Loop trail
Route type
3885ft
Min altitude
6142ft
Max altitude
Technicity: Technical
Steep climb
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Route profile
2254ft
Elevation gain
2247ft
Elevation loss
3885ft
Min altitude
6142ft
Max altitude
How to get there
Trailhead: 2720 Route De Notre-Dame-De-La-Gorge, 74170 Les Contamines-Montjoie, France
GPS coordinates of the trailhead: 45.800992, 6.720342 / 45°48'3'' N, 6°43'13'' E
Caution: May Cross Private Property
This route may pass through or near private property. Always respect posted signs, obtain permission where required, and follow local trespassing laws. MapPlanner does not guarantee public access along any route.
Safety Notice
Trail and road conditions may change without notice due to weather, construction, or other factors. Always verify current conditions before heading out. You are responsible for your own safety — follow local signage, obey traffic laws, and use your best judgment on the trail.
