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February 10, 2024

Hike from Col des Aravis to Col de Merdassier through Col de la Blonnière

Last summer, I walked from Col des Aravis to Col de Merdassier, passing through Col de la Blonnière.

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Tagged aravis, france, haute-savoie, hiking, la clusaz, manigod, mountain, savoie, summer
January 27, 2024

Hike to Tête du Colonney

Last summer, I went on a hike to Tête du Colonney, above Désert de Platé in Flaine.

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Tagged alps, desert de plate, flaine, france, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, savoie, summer
January 21, 2024

Walk along Lac du Bourget: From Aix-les-Bains to Le Bourget-du-Lac

During the summer of 2020, I walked along Lac du Bourget from the Grand Port of Aix-les-Bains to Le Bourget-du-Lac. I also visited Château de Thomas II on the way.

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Tagged aix-les-bains, france, hiking, lac du bourget, lake, nature, savoie, summer
January 19, 2024

Ice

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January 13, 2024

Hike to Arpettaz de Thuy

Last summer, I went on a hike to Arpettaz de Thuy, a rocky ridge below Tête de l’Arpettaz and above La Balme de Thuy near Thônes.

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Tagged bornes, france, haute-savoie, hiking, la balme de thuy, mountain, savoie, summer, thones
January 11, 2024

Snow

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January 6, 2024

Hike to Mont Truc (Saint-Gervais-les-Bains)

Last fall, I went on a hike to Mont Truc, in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. In French, its name would translate to Mount Thingy, but in Franco-Provençal, a truc is actually a small hill. I had already passed through the area, when I went on a hike to Mont Vorassay.

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Tagged autumn, contamines-montjoie, france, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, saint-gervais, savoie
January 3, 2024

First sunset

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December 31, 2023

Hike to Pointe de Rouelletaz

In the summer of 2022, I went on a hike to Pointe de Rouelletaz, near Tête des Annes and Pointe des Delevrets.

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Tagged aravis, france, grand-bornand, haute-savoie, hiking, mountain, summer
December 23, 2023

Hike to Mont Durant & Tours Saint-Jacques

At the end of the summer of 2022, I went on a hike to Mont Durant and Tours Saint-Jacques on the west side of Semnoz. I had already been to Tours Saint-Jacques before but I was a bit out of time then. This day, I had a proper visit.

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Tagged alleves, bauges, france, hiking, mountain, semnoz, summer
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