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This challenging circular hiking route will take you through the beautiful area of Cretton d'en Haut. The 11.002 km trail with an elevation gain of 1024.0 meters will provide you with stunning views and a rewarding experience.
As you start your journey, you will come across "Le Café Comptoir," a restaurant located just 0.2 km from the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a bite to eat before heading out. Along the way, you will pass by "Col des Posettes," a saddle situated 2.93 km from the start, offering a picturesque spot to rest and take in the surroundings.
Further along the trail, at 3.47 km from the start, you will find a water source to refill your supplies. Additionally, there are information points scattered throughout the route providing insights into the area's history and landmarks.
Midway through the hike, at 5.03 km from the start, you will reach "Lac de Catogne," a peaceful lake that offers a serene spot to relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature. As you continue your journey, you will encounter various viewpoints and peaks such as "L'Arolette" and "Tête de Balme," each offering unique perspectives of the landscape.
It is essential to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hiking route in the area of Cretton d'en Haut promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure.