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Hiking : Les Verdets

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This challenging hiking route in the Les Verdets area offers stunning views and a rewarding workout. The trail spans 9.923 kilometers with an elevation gain of 650 meters, taking around 3 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

Starting at the P0 parking area, hikers will pass by the restaurants Le Bissac and La Cascade within the first kilometer. As you continue along the trail, at around 0.52 kilometers, you'll come across an information point followed by the Col Pelouse saddle at 4.26 kilometers. This midway point offers a great spot to take a break and admire the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at 4.96 kilometers, you'll reach the peak of Les Verdets, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the area. Nearby, at 5.41 kilometers, is The Flying Dutchman bar, a perfect place to grab a drink and refuel before heading back.

On the return journey, hikers can stop by Le Refuge du Skieur, Le Blanchot, Le Sucré Salé, Monte Bianco, Le Diamand Noir, and Sabaudia restaurants for a well-deserved meal. Make sure to check out Combe des Foges (Amont) information point and the bench at 0.47 kilometers for some additional points of interest along the way.

This out-and-back route is recommended for experienced hikers due to its length and elevation gain. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. Enjoy the beauty of Les Verdets and happy hiking!