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Hiking : Refuge de Tête Rousse

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de Tête Rousse

Durée

08:33:56

Distance

18.244 km

Dénivelé

1737.0 m

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you through the stunning mountainous terrain of Refuge de Tête Rousse. The 18.244 km trail with an elevation gain of 1737 meters offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for avid hikers.

Starting at Parking du Crozat, you'll begin your journey with a scenic view of the surroundings. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by various points of interest. Midway through the hike, you'll come across the alpine hut, Refuge du Nid d'Aigle, where you can take a rest and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views.

Continuing on, you'll encounter Camping de Tête Rousse, a campsite perfect for overnight stays. Further along the trail, you'll find Refuge de Tête Rousse and Refuge d'hiver de Tête Rousse, providing accommodation options for hikers looking to extend their adventure.

Don't miss out on notable landmarks such as Cascade du Chalet de Lare and viewpoints like Col des Rognes and Pierre & Marie-Jo Trappier memorial. These spots offer unique perspectives of the surrounding natural beauty.

Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water and snacks as the trail can be physically demanding. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker seeking a challenging expedition or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of the mountains, this route to Refuge de Tête Rousse promises an unforgettable adventure filled with remarkable sights and experiences.

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