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Hiking : Chemin Billusin - Chemin Billusin

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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Welcome to the hiking route along Chemin Billusin in the beautiful area surrounding Mont-Blanc. This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 9.898 kilometers with an elevation gain of 867 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a workout with stunning views.

Starting at Parking du Crozat, you will find ample parking facilities to leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. Along the way, informational points such as Le Crozat and Tour du Mont-Blanc provide insights into the area's natural and cultural significance. Be sure to stop by Lac glaciaire de Bionnassay, located 2.7 kilometers from the trailhead, to marvel at the picturesque glacial lake.

As you continue on, you'll come across Chalère, a point of interest 1.28 kilometers from the start, offering a relaxing spot to rest and take in the surroundings. Further ahead, at 0.85 kilometers from the beginning, you'll encounter Pont des Places, a charming bridge providing a perfect photo opportunity.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the peak at 4.95 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region before retracing your steps back to the trailhead.

As a difficult hike both in length and elevation, it is essential to come prepared with ample water, sturdy footwear, and appropriate clothing. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Embark on the Chemin Billusin trail and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rugged terrain of the Mont-Blanc area.