Hike: The White Roc
Description
The Loop of the Belvédère of the Rocher Blanc is an itinerary that takes place mainly in the forest.
You will learn what the Marteloscopeis, discover a bear pit, enjoy a nice viewpoint on Lake Annecy, the Golf of Giez, the marshes, the agricultural plain, the perched villages... and of another viewpoint on the Sambuy and other summits of the Sources of Lake Annecy.
Technical informations
13 km
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max. 1259 m
min. 491 m
500 m
1200 m
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Altimetric profile
Starting point
Points of interest
La Ferme de Pontgibaud Guest-House Lodge
A renovated farm between Lake Annecy and the Bauges Mountains. Enjoy a patio with incredible panoramic views, 2 dining rooms and refined cuisine.The lodge offers refined regional and traditional cuisine prepared personally by your host. Foie gras and other homemade patés, frog legs and a wide variety of desserts as a bonus. At the restaurant, enjoy 3 set menus made with seasonal products. Please feel free to contact us to organise a family or professional celebration: we have a wide variety of proposals to offer.
Pontgibaud Farm Guest House and Lodge
Renovated farmhouse between Lake Annecy and the Bauges Mountains. Incredible panoramic views from the terrace. Calm and peaceful location. Refined cuisine.6 bedrooms with a total capacity of 38 beds. 2 dining rooms.
Additional information
Updated by
Office de Tourisme des Sources du Lac d'Annecy - 24/04/2024
www.sources-lac-annecy.com
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Guidebook with maps/step-by-step
1/ From the carpark, take the path that climbs into the forest in direction of Prafeu,Then go onto a section of tarmac road, cross a small meadow, and follow a forest track up to the Marteloscope site.
2/ The path continues to climb steeply to the Montangelier cross roads where you can take a detour to see the "bear pit". Follow the forest track which ascends on your left, until the slope is too steep and continue on a path which zigzags to the clearing before arriving to the Belvedere of the White Roc.
3/ Go on a path in the direction of the rising sun, after crossing the 4x4 track that goes up to the Servaz mountain pasture. You will discover the pistes of the Sambuy and the village of Seythenex.
4/ Continue downhill to Montangelier where you can either take the path back to the car park or carry on the walk passing through the barns and the old houses of Englannaz.
Open period
All year round.
Contact
Phone : 04 50 44 60 24
Email : accueil@sources-lac-annecy.com
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