This hiking trail covers 10.422mi starting from Les Contamines-Montjoie, Haute-Savoie. The hike does not return to the trailhead and ends near 73700, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Savoie, France. This hike is rated as strenuous, plan for about 8h to complete it. The route has an elevation gain of 5505ft and an elevation loss of 2887ft.
10.422mi
Distance
8h
Duration
+5505ft
Elevation gain
-2887ft
Elevation loss
Strenuous
Level
J2 balme col de seigne
Route details
1.3mph
Speed
3920 kcal
Calories burned
15.3%
Avg grade
Point to point
Route type
5604ft
Min altitude
8707ft
Max altitude
Technical level: Technical
High altitude
Steep climb
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Route profile
5505ft
Elevation gain
2887ft
Elevation loss
5604ft
Min altitude
8707ft
Max altitude
How to get there
Trailhead: 74170, Les Contamines-Montjoie, Haute-Savoie, France
GPS coordinates of the trailhead: 45.75717, 6.71078 / 45°45'25'' N, 6°42'38'' 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.
