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Hiking : Route Forestière de l'Alpettaz

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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Located in the scenic area of Route Forestière de l'Alpettaz, this hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts. The trail spans a distance of 1.75 kilometers with an elevation gain of 194 meters, making it an easy trek suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you embark on your journey, you'll come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find "Parking des Rafforts" for convenient parking. Further along, about 0.45 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter "La Pierre Debout", a remarkable rock formation that adds to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Midway through your hike, at approximately 0.79 kilometers from the start, you'll reach "Col de L'Alpettaz", a picturesque saddle point offering stunning views of the area. Nearby, at a distance of 0.77 kilometers from the start, "L'Alpettaz" provides informative insights into the local flora and fauna.

For a refreshing break, there is a drinking water station located 0.09 kilometers from the start, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your adventure. Additionally, "Le Raffort" and "La Gentiane Jaune" offer interesting information about the area at 0.16 and 0.88 kilometers from the start, respectively.

As you continue on the trail, you'll pass by "La Pierre Debout - Rocher d'escalade", a rock climbing spot, and "Le Golet de la Rate", a serene picnic site, both adding a touch of excitement to your hike. Further along, "Le Lancheron" provides more tourist information, enriching your understanding of the surroundings.

Towards the end of the route, at 0.88 kilometers from the start, "La Gentiane Jaune" and "Le Raffort" offer further insights and viewpoints to admire the breathtaking scenery. Be sure to make the most of the benches scattered along the trail for a moment of rest and contemplation.

Before setting out on this adventure, ensure you have an ample water supply and check the weather forecast to make the most of your hiking experience. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned explorer, the Route Forestière de l'Alpettaz offers a fulfilling journey through nature's wonders.