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Hiking : Refuge de l'Archeboc

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Lumières Alpines

Lumières Alpines

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge de l'Archeboc. The trail is a challenging one, covering a distance of 10.255 kilometers with an elevation gain of 319 meters. It is estimated to take around 3 hours and 10 minutes to complete the hike.

Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Pierre Giret parking area, a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you make your way towards Refuge de l'Archeboc, approximately 5.13 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Further along the trail, at around 4.06 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water station where you can refill your water bottle and stay hydrated during your hike.

It is important to note that the trail is an out-and-back route, so you will be retracing your steps on the way back to the starting point. Make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for the journey. Additionally, it is always a good idea to check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.