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Hiking : Cheminée de Monthieux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This challenging hiking route on the Cheminée de Monthieux offers stunning views and a total distance of 10.515 kilometers with an elevation gain of 897 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking options at P1 and P1 Bus, both located close to the beginning of the trail. Make sure to check the parking fees and availability before starting your hike. Along the way, you'll pass by a restaurant called Les Covagnes, perfect for a post-hike meal with its opening hours from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

As you continue on the trail, you'll encounter a viewpoint located 5.26 kilometers from the start, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surroundings. This spot is ideal for taking a break and capturing memorable photos.

It's essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging route. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate clothing for the conditions. With its difficulty level marked as 'Difficult', be prepared for steep inclines and rough terrain along the way.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking picturesque landscapes, the Cheminée de Monthieux hike promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on the trails!