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Hiking : Route de Chaupalin

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This challenging hiking route takes you along the Route de Chaupalin, offering stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The trail covers a distance of 7.285 kilometers with an elevation gain of 514 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

Starting at the Hotel des Portes du Soliel, you'll begin your journey surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the area. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across several key points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you'll find convenient parking spots to leave your vehicle before setting out on your adventure.

Midway through the trail, you'll encounter the impressive Portes de l'Hiver, a natural saddle that offers a perfect spot to take in the scenery and rest for a bit. Nearby, Chez Jojo et Jibi restaurant provides a lovely setting for a meal if you're looking to refuel before continuing on.

Towards the latter part of the hike, you'll reach the Croix de l'Hiver peak and the Pointe des Mossettes peak, both offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. As you approach the endpoint, the Mossettes restaurant presents a great opportunity to grab a bite to eat and relax before heading back.

Before embarking on this journey, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new challenge, the Route de Chaupalin offers a memorable outdoor adventure for all who traverse its path.