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Hiking : décollage FFVL "les Grands Vans"

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around "décollage FFVL \"les Grands Vans\"" in France. The trail is 6.791 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 495 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level suitable for hikers with some experience. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will pass by "P0" parking at the beginning of the trail. About 0.17 kilometers from the start, you will come across the "Pavillon d'accueil" information point. Along the way, at a distance of 2.13 kilometers, you will find a water feature marked as point of interest. Further into the hike, at 2.93 kilometers, you will reach "Col des Grands Vans" where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Midway through your hike, at 3.23 kilometers, you will encounter the peak known as "Les Grands Vans" offering stunning panoramic views of the area. At the 3.4-kilometer mark, you will find the takeoff site for free flying, "décollage FFVL \"les Grands Vans\"", which is a highlight of the hike.

It is important to bring an adequate supply of water, wear suitable hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Along the trail, there are also restaurants such as "Le Refuge du Skieur" and "Le Sucré Salé" for you to refuel and relax after your hike.

Overall, this out-and-back route offers a rewarding hiking experience with diverse points of interest to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.