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Hiking : Piste de la Plagnette - Route Militaire du Camp des Rochilles

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you on a challenging journey along the Piste de la Plagnette - Route Militaire du Camp des Rochilles, offering stunning views and plenty of natural beauty along the way. With a total distance of 13.831 kilometers and an elevation gain of 632 meters, this trail is categorized as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you will embark on your adventure through the picturesque landscape. About midway through the hike, you will come across a water point located 6.92 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing opportunity to replenish your water supply.

Further along the trail, at around 5.41 kilometers from the start, another water point will offer a chance to rest and hydrate. Additionally, there are several parking spaces available at various points along the trail, ensuring convenient access for hikers.

As you continue on your journey, you may encounter benches and wayside crosses at different intervals, providing opportunities to take a break and admire the surroundings. Information points offering insights into the local landmarks and attractions can also be found along the route.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is essential, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous terrain.

Whether you're seeking a challenging outdoor experience or simply want to immerse yourself in nature, the Piste de la Plagnette - Route Militaire du Camp des Rochilles offers a rewarding hiking adventure for those willing to take on its demanding trails.