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This hiking route in the Signal de soi area offers a challenging experience with a distance of 11.615 kilometers and an elevation gain of 724 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 30 minutes, making it a difficult trail suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at Rives, you will begin your journey with a visit to the Cantine des Rives restaurant, located right at the trailhead. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the picturesque Lac de Soi, a beautiful attraction 2.27 kilometers from the start. Midway through your hike, you will encounter the Cascade de la Frassenaille waterfall, adding a refreshing touch to your trek.
Continuing onwards, you will reach the Extrémité de la galerie Défago, an interesting site just 0.02 kilometers from the starting point. Further along the trail, at 5.81 kilometers into your hike, you will come across the Signal de soi takeoff site, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
As this is a difficult trail, it is important to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.
Explore the Signal de soi area on this out-and-back route, taking in the natural beauty and unique landmarks along the way.