La Legette, Mountain summit in Hauteluce, France.
La Legette is a mountain summit in Hauteluce that rises to 1865 meters (6,119 feet) above the Savoie department. The panorama from here takes in the Mont Blanc massif and the valleys surrounding it.
Mountain paths around this peak developed into recognized hiking routes during the expansion of French Alpine tourism in the early 1900s. This growth opened the region to visitors from beyond the local area.
The Notre Dame de Haute Lumière chapel near La Legette marks where religious heritage meets mountain activity in this region. It shows how local communities have connected spiritual traditions with their daily relationship to the landscape.
Several routes lead to the summit, some using the Chard du Beurre chairlift for easier access during summer season. The hike takes roughly two hours from most starting points and involves steady climbing.
The summit can be reached through multiple routes, with the Chard du Beurre chairlift offering a convenient shortcut during summer months. This option lets visitors save energy for enjoying the views rather than spending it all on the climb.
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