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Hiking : Tête Pelouse

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Tête Pelouse

Durée

04:32:55

Distance

11.615 km

Dénivelé

744.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route to Tête Pelouse offers stunning views and a total distance of 11.615 kilometers with an elevation gain of 744 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll find parking available at P0 near the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the trail, about 0.52 kilometers in, you'll come across an information point providing useful insights about the area. Further along the hike, at 0.8 kilometers, you'll reach the Le Bissac restaurant where you can refuel and relax.
Continuing on, at around 4.26 kilometers, you'll reach Col Pelouse, a stunning natural saddle offering panoramic views. Pushing forward, at 5.81 kilometers, you'll reach the Tête Pelouse peak, which serves as the turnaround point for this hike.
Along the way, you'll find various restaurants like The Flying Dutchman, Le Refuge du Skieur, Le Sucré Salé, Monte Bianco, Le Diamand Noir, and Sabaudia, where you can grab a meal or a snack before heading back. It's advisable to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek.
Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a challenging outdoor adventure amidst the beautiful natural landscapes of Tête Pelouse.

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