France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging hike in the Les Bottes area covers a distance of 11.51 kilometers with an elevation gain of 590 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this route is around 4 hours and 8 minutes.
Starting off, you will find a parking area close to the trailhead. As you progress along the trail, about midway through your journey, you will come across a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottle.
Along the way, you will encounter informative points of interest such as Le Leutaz and several other informational spots. Additionally, at approximately 0.37 kilometers into the hike, there is a historic wayside shrine that adds a cultural touch to your adventure.
For sustenance, there are multiple options for dining including L'alpage de pré-rosset, Le Refuge, and L'esprit Sauvage, located at various points along the trail for your convenience.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point. It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this trek. Enjoy the stunning views and challenging terrain of the Les Bottes hiking route!