Excursion 07

Saturday, 30 June 2012

Dear colleagues,

This outing, is very easy and short. It is part of the training plan to get Alba used to enjoy mountains. Before the hiking we have taken lunch at the restaurant at the lake. Alba enjoyed the environment under a very heavy sunny and hot day. This was the hiking:


Date: Saturday, 30 June 2012
Site: Freterolle (1600 m)
Classification: P0T0 Very easy
Altitude: 1555 m (highest point)
Climbing up distance: 165 m
Climbing time: 0h45
Total hiking time: 1h30
Starting point: Lac de Mines d'Or (1390 m)
Meeting point: My place at 11h30 am
Remarks: Panoramics
Access: Motorway to Cluses. There take D902 to Montriond-Morzine passing by Les Gets. In Morzine turn right to the Church and take road along the riverside (valle de la manche) passing by la Memaz, la Grangette, la boucherie, le Cret, le Provion, Mouille de la Manche, les Allamands, Erigne derriere and Erigne devant and, finally Charny (6 km from Morzine). Park 1 Km after Charny in a small parking site taking a small road to the right opposite to Mines d'Or. The trip may take about 1 hour 45 minutes

Click to see the excursion map.
Click here to see a txt file with the way points of the path. .


In the URL http://excursiones.salicio.net or http://excursiones.salicio.com you can find information on the outings.

It is convenient to emphasize some useful items: please do not forget to carry on (wear) raincoat, hat/cap and sun glasses, warm gloves, hiking boots or sport-footwear with thick and non-slipping sole, enough food and drinks for the own consumption. Spear dry clothes and after excursion confortable shoes are very convenient.

Have a lovely weekend! Cheers! Jose.