France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Route de la Cottardière, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a distance of 7.385 kilometers and an elevation gain of 762 meters, this route is rated as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.
Starting at the "Départ de randonnée" trailhead, you will begin your journey with an information point at just 0.01 kilometers from the start. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest such as the memorial at 0.0 kilometers, providing a historical perspective to your hike.
Further along the route, at 2.05 kilometers from the start, you will find "Les Rousses," another information point that offers valuable insights into the area. At 3.51 kilometers, you will reach "L'Archelle," a notable landmark that adds cultural significance to your hike.
Continuing on, at 3.59 kilometers from the start, you will encounter "Sommet de l'Archelle," providing a magnificent viewpoint to rest and enjoy the surroundings. Nearby, at 3.62 kilometers, "Massif de l'Épine - Mont du Chat" offers further information about the landscape.
As you reach the midway point of 3.69 kilometers, you will find a picturesque viewpoint at a distance of 0.0 kilometers. This spot is perfect for capturing panoramic shots of the surrounding scenery.
Towards the end of your journey, at 0.3 kilometers from the start, "Attignat-Oncin" provides additional insights into the local area. Finally, at 3.72 kilometers from the start, you will conclude your hike with a parking area for your convenience.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So, lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the Route de la Cottardière!