France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This challenging hiking route to Pointe de la Sellive ou L'Orient offers a total distance of 4.784 kilometers and an elevation gain of 611 meters, with an estimated duration of 2 hours and 38 minutes. The trail is considered difficult due to its length and elevation gain.
Starting at Parking des Rafforts, hikers will begin their journey. Along the way, they will come across Le Raffort, a significant landmark off the trail. Drinking water is available at a distance of 71 meters from the trail to keep hikers hydrated.
Midway through the hike, hikers will reach a viewpoint at an approximate distance of 2.19 kilometers from the start. This vantage point offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area, providing a perfect opportunity to rest and appreciate the natural beauty.
Continuing on, Le Lancheron is located around 0.23 kilometers from the start, offering insightful information to hikers about the area. Le Creux du Cayon, another point of interest, is situated at 2.19 kilometers from the start, providing hikers with more information about the surroundings.
As the trail progresses, hikers will reach the highlight of the hike, Pointe de la Sellive ou L'Orient, a peak with breathtaking views situated at a distance of 2.39 kilometers from the starting point. This iconic landmark marks the endpoint of the out-and-back route.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, hikers are advised to carry an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. It is essential to be prepared for the demanding terrain and ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.