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Hiking : Ancien chemin du Pré au Col de la Croix de Fer

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

Map of the trail for Ancien chemin du Pré au Col de la Croix de Fer

Durée

01:35:22

Distance

5.377 km

Dénivelé

138.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to the Ancien chemin du Pré au Col de la Croix de Fer. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, with a total distance of 5.377 kilometers and an elevation gain of 138 meters.

The hike starts at a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this scenic journey. As you begin the hike, you will pass by informational points providing details about the area. Midway through the trail, you will come across the Col de la Croix-de-Fer, a natural saddle that is located 2.67 kilometers from the start.

Continuing on, you will encounter the Col du Glandon, another notable spot along the route. This area offers a restaurant where you can take a break and refuel before making your way back.

Along the trail, you will also find points of interest such as the Monument aux victimes de l'accident du Lac Bramant, Croix de Fer wayside cross, and various viewpoints showcasing the stunning landscape.

It is important to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks, to stay hydrated and energized throughout the hike. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.

Overall, this hiking route offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the journey!

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