France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge du Lou. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 5.75 kilometers and an elevation gain of 277 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères, a picturesque water spot located just 0.2 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. About midway through, at 1.7 kilometers from the start, you will discover the historic ruins that add a touch of mystery to the hike.
Along the way, you will also encounter various amenities such as Le Setor restaurant and Refuge du Lou alpine hut, where you can rest and refuel. Make sure to check out the information points scattered along the trail to learn more about the area's history and landmarks.
It's important to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting off on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a scenic and rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.