Auberge de la Nova Day 2

August 16, 2016 in France ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C

Hiked a challenging 18km (11 mi) from Les Contamines to Les Chapieux.

Les Contamines-Montjoie - Les Chapieux7h30m 18km
Began the steep ascent to the Col Du Bonhomme (2329m or 7641 ft), then hiked to the Croix du Bonhomme (2483m or 8146 ft) and stopped for lunch.
While eating we enjoyed the amazing view of the Vallee des Chapieux. Descended to Les Chapieux for the night.
Had to tackle steep uphill and downhill routes on rough terrain,.Read more