After about an hour and a half of effort, Mount Baron is reached. Later, the Sentier des Crêtes leads to an impressive balcony where one can only admire, once again, the beauty of Lake Annecy below. The path continues to meander through the forest, then flattens somewhat. From there, follow the direction of Mont Veyrier as indicated by the sign. Further on, the trail reaches the Col des Sauts where one can contemplate the splendid panorama over Lake Annecy, the Semnoz and the Tournette and the Bauges peaks. After several minutes of climbing, one reaches a first point of view with a bench offering a splendid perspective on Annecy and its lake. The course is marked by red and yellow stripes as well as red dots on the stones and trees. The path rises fairly quickly in the forest by more or less tight switchbacks. In this way, the tree can hide the pathogen 1. One will notice on the right a spruce tree with remarkable growths to say the least baptised “Monument of the twentieth century” by an anonymous, the very suggestive form of the trunk is indeed regularly observed in trees prone to attacks such as insect bites or the presence of obstacles (stones, ancient stumps, etc.). GPS Coordinates (WGS 84) of the Starting Point: 45.908321, 6.172575 Ascentįrom the Pré Vernet car park, take the path on the right towards Mont Veyrier and Mont Baron via the Col des Sauts. Park on the Pré Vernet car park at the end of the road. Follow the road and, at an intersection indicating the entrance to the Mont Veyrier forest site, turn right to go towards Pré Vernet and Mont Veyrier.
Then take the first right towards the Col des Contrebandiers. At the roundabout at the exit of the express road, reach and cross Sur les Bois before going up on the left on the Rue du Grand Essert.
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