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Hiking : Chemin de l'Ormey

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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Bertrand PLEUTIN

Bertrand PLEUTIN

Bertrand PLEUTIN

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Chemin de l'Ormey, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. With a distance of 9.438 kilometers and an elevation gain of 658 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find Parking du Crozat, a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before starting your hike. As you proceed, enjoy the informative stops along the way, such as Le Plat de l'Are and L'Are, providing you with insights into the area's rich history and natural beauty.

Midway through your journey, you will encounter Cascade du Chalet de Lare, a picturesque waterfall that offers a perfect place to rest and admire the surroundings. Further along, make sure to visit the viewpoint at 4.51 kilometers to take in panoramic views of the landscape.

Throughout the trail, you will come across various informational points, such as Le Crozat and Tour du Mont-Blanc, providing you with valuable information about the region. Remember to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the duration of the hike, as well as checking the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure.

As you reach the end of the route, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Les Maures and Pont des Places, offering a glimpse into the area's historic and cultural significance. After approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes of hiking, you will complete this circular trail, filled with challenging terrain and breathtaking sights.