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Hiking : décollage FFVL "les Grands Vans"

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for décollage FFVL "les Grands Vans"

Durée

02:48:34

Distance

6.791 km

Dénivelé

495.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area around the "décollage FFVL Les Grands Vans". The trail covers a distance of 6.791 kilometers with an elevation gain of 495.0 meters, making it a moderate-level hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the parking area at P0, which is conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. About 3.23 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the peak of Les Grands Vans, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

At around 2.13 kilometers from the start, you will come across a water source, providing a refreshing spot to rest and rehydrate. Further along the trail, at 2.84 kilometers from the start, you will find another water feature.

As you continue on, you will encounter the Pavillon d'accueil, providing helpful information about the area, at approximately 0.17 kilometers from the start. The "décollage FFVL Les Grands Vans" site, where you can experience free flying, is located 3.4 kilometers from the start of the trail.

Along the way, you may also spot the Col des Grands Vans, providing a unique insight into the local geography at 2.93 kilometers from the start. Additionally, there are several restaurants in the vicinity, including Le Refuge du Skieur, Le Sucré Salé, Monte Bianco, Le Diamand Noir, Sabaudia, and La Perdrix Noire, offering a variety of dining options for hikers.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, as well as checking the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just beginning, this route offers a rewarding experience for all nature enthusiasts.

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