Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge de Spée

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de Spée

Durée

02:07:39

Distance

6.869 km

Dénivelé

215.0 m

This hiking route is a 6.869-kilometer circular trail with an elevation gain of 215 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 7 minutes. The trail starts at a parking area at La Mandrolière and takes you through a beautiful alpine landscape.

Along the way, you will pass by various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Chez la Constance, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before starting your hike. About 1.46 kilometers into the trail, you will come across GAEC Le Paquis, a farm offering local produce.

Midway through the hike, at 3.41 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refuge de Spée, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the stunning mountain views. You will also encounter informational points such as Outan and Fréchet, providing interesting insights into the surrounding area.

As you make your way back to the starting point, be sure to stop by Refuge de Spée once more, located at 3.35 kilometers from the start, for a final rest before concluding your hike.

Before embarking on this journey, make sure to bring enough water and snacks, as well as to check the weather forecast. Now lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the breathtaking landscapes along this rewarding trail!

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