France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Lac des Gouilles Rouges. The trail covers a distance of 4.47 kilometers and has an elevation gain of 252 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Starting at Plateau des Saix, you will begin your journey with convenient parking available. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across Brasserie des Saix, a restaurant where you can stop for a meal or refreshments just 0.16 kilometers from the start.
Further along the route, at a distance of 1.38 kilometers from the beginning, you will encounter another water feature. Be sure to bring an adequate water supply, as staying hydrated is essential during hikes. Additionally, at 2.03 kilometers from the start, you will reach the stunning Lac des Gouilles Rouges. Take some time to admire the beauty of the lake and its surroundings before continuing on your journey.
Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Remember to wear appropriate footwear and clothing, and consider bringing a map or GPS device to navigate the trail effectively.
Overall, this circular route offers a rewarding hiking experience with diverse points of interest along the way. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the sights this area has to offer as you explore Lac des Gouilles Rouges and its surroundings.