France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning Mont Vorassay area, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The circular route spans 10.902 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 879.0 meters, making it a difficult hike suitable for experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you'll come across the beautiful Lac glaciaire de Bionnassay, located 2.7 kilometers from the trailhead. This serene glacial lake is a perfect spot to pause and take in the natural beauty surrounding you.
Continuing on, you'll reach the Parking du Crozat right at the beginning of the trail, offering a convenient starting point for your adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter informative points such as Le Crozat and Tour du Mont-Blanc, providing insight into the area's history and geography.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach Col de Tricot, a picturesque saddle with stunning views, located 4.43 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to rest and refuel before tackling the rest of the trail.
As you make your way towards the endpoint, take a moment to admire the peak of Mont Vorassay, situated 5.14 kilometers from the starting point. The challenging terrain and rewarding views make this hike a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this demanding adventure. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.