France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Welcome to the hiking route to L'Arpette!
You will be exploring a beautiful area with a total distance of 7.563 kilometers and an elevation gain of 267.0 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across the tranquil Lac des Combes, located right at the beginning of the route, a perfect spot to take in the peaceful surroundings. As you continue on, you will pass by Whistlers, a pub situated 0.11 kilometers from the trail. Further along the trail at 1.84 kilometers, you will find Lac de la Vallée de l'Arc, offering a serene setting to rest and enjoy the views.
For sustenance and refreshments, Energie 3000 cafe is located 0.93 kilometers from the start, followed by Bulle Café restaurant at 1.14 kilometers into the hike. Along the way, you'll also encounter Lac de la Montée at 2.37 kilometers, a perfect spot to refill your water bottle.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Col des Frettes at 3.22 kilometers, a natural saddle with stunning panoramic views. As you continue towards the endpoint, you will pass by L'Arpette peak at 3.78 kilometers, offering a challenging yet rewarding climb.
Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast beforehand. Additionally, ensure you have proper hiking gear and attire for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenging trail or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the hike to L'Arpette promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of the surroundings as you conquer this picturesque trail!