Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Sylve-Bénite – Bellegarde-Poussieu

Sylve-Bénite – Bellegarde-PoussieuPhoto: Jvillafruela, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
34.3 mi
one way
2,306 ft
climb
2,297 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Sylve-Bénite – Bellegarde-Poussieu is a 34-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,080 ft and 2,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,310 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Le Pin, about 1.4 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Levatel, Plan du Rey and Mont Follet. For camping, Camping Robert and Aire Naturelle de Montchardon are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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