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Hiking : Chemin du Plan de la Cry

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Chemin du Plan de la Cry

Durée

04:08:20

Distance

8.441 km

Dénivelé

874.0 m

This hiking route takes you on a beautiful journey along the Chemin du Plan de la Cry trail. The area is known for its stunning views and challenging terrain, making it perfect for hikers looking for a bit of adventure.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the Coupeau climbing spot, where you can watch climbers test their skills on the rocky walls. Just a short distance from the trail, you'll find a parking area for your convenience.

As you continue along the trail, you'll come across the Plan de la Cry viewpoint, offering a panoramic vista of the surrounding landscape. About halfway through your hike, you'll reach the informative spot known as Plan de la Cry, where you can learn more about the area's history and geography.

Further along the trail, you'll encounter Le Coupeau, another popular climbing spot, as well as a picnic site for a relaxing break. Make sure to stop by the various information points scattered along the route, such as Pierre Blanche and Les Pontets, to gain insights into the local flora, fauna, and geology.

The route is 8.441 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 874 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding hike. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a new adventure, the Chemin du Plan de la Cry trail offers a memorable outdoor experience.

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