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Hiking : 490 - Chevreuils

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route will take you on a challenging journey through the stunning landscape of the 490-Chevreuils area. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 7.208 kilometers and an elevation gain of 814 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your adventure, you'll come across "Le Café Comptoir," a restaurant located just 0.2 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This could be a great spot to grab a meal or a snack before or after your hike.

About 3.1 kilometers into the hike, you'll find an information center where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings. Further along the trail at 3.6 kilometers, there is a water source, allowing you to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated.

As you continue your ascent, you'll reach the "Col des Posettes," a saddle located at 2.93 kilometers from the start of the trail. This scenic location offers breathtaking views and a great place to take a break and appreciate the beauty of the area.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various information points, benches, and other facilities to rest and take in the surroundings. Remember to bring enough water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear for this challenging trek.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. And as always, leave no trace, respect the environment, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you on this unforgettable hiking adventure.