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Hiking : Refuge d'hiver de Tête Rousse

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding the Refuge d'hiver de Tête Rousse. With a total distance of 18.2 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1737 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult and is tailored for experienced hikers.

You will start your journey at the Parking du Crozat, located right at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you will come across several points of interest. About 5.88 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Refuge du Nid d'Aigle, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Continuing on, you will reach the Camping de Tête Rousse at around 9.03 kilometers into the hike, offering a potential camping spot for those looking to extend their adventure. Close by, at 9.1 kilometers, you will encounter the Refuge de Tête Rousse, another alpine hut providing accommodation options.

As you trek further, at 6.13 kilometers, you will find an information point near Le Plat de l'Are, giving you insights into the area's history and geography. The Cascade du Chalet de Lare is located around 2.52 kilometers from the start, offering a picturesque viewpoint along the way.

Throughout the hike, you may also come across various informational points providing details about the surroundings. Remember to stay hydrated, bring enough water for the long journey, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and rewarding experience that this hike has to offer.