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Hiking : 1er Panoramique du Glacier des Bossons

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for 1er Panoramique du Glacier des Bossons

Durée

00:37:20

Distance

1.479 km

Dénivelé

112.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views of the Glacier des Bossons. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 1.479 kilometers and an elevation gain of 112 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for most skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the hike. As you continue along the path, about midway through the hike, you will find the Chalet le Cerro restaurant where you can take a break and grab a bite to eat.

Along the way, you will also encounter two panoramic viewpoints of the Glacier des Bossons. The first viewpoint, named "1er Panoramique du Glacier des Bossons," is located about 0.75 kilometers from the start of the hike. The second viewpoint, called "2ème Panoramique du Glacier des Bossons," is also at the same location offering different perspectives of the glacier.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will find a bench conveniently placed about 0.46 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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