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Hiking : Les Selles - La Turraz

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

Map of the trail for Les Selles - La Turraz

Durée

03:17:22

Distance

9.135 km

Dénivelé

470.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route at Les Selles - La Turraz covers a distance of 9.135 kilometers with an elevation gain of 470 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 17 minutes, so make sure to allocate enough time for the adventure.

The trail starts at Verneys, a lovely picnic site where hikers can enjoy the serene surroundings before embarking on the journey. As you hike along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. At a distance of 0.51 kilometers from the start, you'll find the restaurant Le Thymel, ideal for a quick meal or snack.

Around the halfway point of the hike, at 2.22 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter Les Diseurs, a tourist information spot where you can learn more about the area. Further along the trail at 4.22 kilometers, there is a wayside cross that adds a historical touch to the hike.

Make sure to stay hydrated on the trail, especially as you approach the water sources at 4.55 and 4.57 kilometers into the hike. There is also a spring at 2.5 kilometers for refilling your water bottles.

Throughout the hike, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and learn about the area's history from the various information points along the way. The endpoint of the hike is Les Selles, where you can take in the scenery before heading back to the starting point.

Before starting the hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack essentials such as water, snacks, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing. Enjoy the challenging yet rewarding experience of hiking at Les Selles - La Turraz!

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