France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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Welcome to the Route du Leutaz hiking trail! This challenging out-and-back route spans a distance of 7.054 kilometers with an elevation gain of 341 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek for experienced hikers.
Starting off, you'll find a convenient parking area at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you'll encounter a water source approximately 3.53 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottles. Keep an eye out for the Le Leutaz information point, located just 0.09 kilometers from the trail, where you can learn more about the area's history.
Around the midway point of the hike, you'll come across Le Refuge, a cozy restaurant offering a welcome break for hikers looking to refuel. Further along the trail, at approximately 0.37 kilometers from the start, you'll find an interesting wayside shrine that adds a touch of historic charm to the journey.
As you near the end of the trail, another restaurant named L'esprit Sauvage awaits, offering a delightful spot to relax and enjoy a meal before heading back.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking footwear for this challenging trek. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings along the Route du Leutaz!