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Hiking : Épaule de la Masse

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Épaule de la Masse

Durée

04:40:55

Distance

11.975 km

Dénivelé

764.0 m

This difficult 11.975-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the Épaule de la Masse area. The trail has an elevation gain of 764 meters and is estimated to take around 4 hours and 40 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères, a picturesque water spot located 0.15 kilometers from the trail. Further along the route at 1.74 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Refuge des Montagnettes, an alpine hut where you can rest and take in the beautiful surroundings.

For sustenance, Le Setor restaurant is conveniently located just 0.03 kilometers from the trail. Continuing on, you'll pass by the tranquil Lac Crintallia at 5.38 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the views.

As you reach the turnaround point, make sure to refuel at Chalet de la Masse restaurant, located 1.67 kilometers from the start. Along the trail, you'll also find amenities such as parking areas at various points, ensuring a convenient hiking experience.

Remember to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and natural beauty of the Épaule de la Masse area on this memorable outdoor adventure.

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