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Hiking : Route du Relais

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Route du Relais. The trail is 6.531 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 101 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level hike. It is recommended to bring water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Parking des Côtes where you can park your vehicle. About 0.77 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by Restaurant Bar des Aigles, a great spot to grab a bite to eat. Continuing on, at around 0.83 kilometers, you will reach Relais du Mont du Chat, a notable peak in the area.

As you trek further, you will encounter several viewpoints such as the one at 2.03 kilometers called La Croisée, offering stunning views of the surroundings. Another viewpoint, Décollage du Chat, is located at approximately 3.27 kilometers into the hike and serves as a perfect spot to take in the scenery.

Along the way, you will also find information points like Chemin des Crêtes and Route D 42, providing insights into the area's history and geography. Additionally, Refuge du Relais at 0.68 kilometers and Parking du Relais at 0.73 kilometers offer convenient resting points for hikers.

The trail ends at Route du Relais, a great destination to take a break before heading back. Before starting your hike, make sure to be prepared with proper hiking gear and stay hydrated throughout the journey. Enjoy the panoramic views and natural beauty that this route has to offer.