France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy Saint-Offenge
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful surroundings of Point de vue sur le Lac du Bourget. The trail is 5.849 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 601 meters, making it a difficult trek that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 51 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Parking des Combes, located just 7.4 meters from the trailhead. About 1.41 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Refuge Pierre Bouvard, a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Further along the trail, at around 2.63 kilometers, you will find a spring, providing a refreshing spot to rest and refill your water bottle. As you continue, make sure to stop by Les Daudes, an information point located 0.63 kilometers from the start.
Around the 2.74-kilometer mark, you will encounter Col de la Cochette, offering stunning views of the landscape. At 2.92 kilometers, there is a viewpoint overlooking Lac du Bourget, a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the surroundings.
Throughout the hike, there are various information points and drinking water sources to keep you informed and hydrated. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek.
This route is an out-and-back trail, meaning you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Point de vue sur le Lac du Bourget on this invigorating hike.