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Hiking : 490 - Chevreuils

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chevreuils, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The total distance of the hike is approximately 7.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 814 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey that will take around 3 hours and 42 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Parking de la Mairie, you will begin your ascent towards your first point of interest, Le Café Comptoir, a cozy restaurant located just 0.2 kilometers from the start. As you continue on the trail, you will come across informative sights such as Les Parts (1.49 km), L’Arrêt Bougnette (0.08 km), and various benches along the way for resting and taking in the scenery.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.93 kilometers from the start, you will reach Col des Posettes, a saddle point with breathtaking panoramic views. Despite being slightly off the main trail, it is a must-visit spot for its natural beauty and tranquility.

Further along the trail, you will encounter more informative markers, including Le Plan de l'Envers (0.13 km) and Vallorcine (0.0 km), providing insights into the history and surroundings of the area. As you approach the endpoint, be sure to visit the Monument aux morts de la guerre 1939 - 1945 (0.0 km) for a moment of reflection.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for varying trail conditions. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, this route in Chevreuils promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.