France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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The Chemin de Nivolet à Cuchet hiking route is a moderate-level out-and-back trail that spans approximately 4.8 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 489 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is around 2 hours and 20 minutes.
The trail starts at a convenient parking area, located right at the beginning of the route. As you make your way along the path, about 1.88 kilometers in, you'll come across a picturesque water point where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Continuing on, at around 2.21 kilometers, you'll find an information center where you can learn more about the local flora and fauna. Approximately 2.4 kilometers into the hike, a viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making for a perfect spot to capture some memorable photos.
Throughout the hike, you'll encounter various points of interest, including the Luge 4S attraction and the 540 Café restaurant, both located at around 0.18 kilometers from the start. These spots provide opportunities to rest and refuel before continuing your journey.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially during warmer days, as well as wearing sturdy hiking shoes. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting off is advisable to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.