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Hiking : Tête du Petit Prarion

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route will take you to the stunning Tête du Petit Prarion, offering breathtaking views along the way. The trail covers a distance of 6.36 kilometers with an elevation gain of 633 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at Maison Neuve parking, you will make your way through the beautiful landscape, passing by Les Vieilles Luges restaurant (0.9 km from the start) and Table d'orientation Prarion viewpoint (2.72 km from the start) where you can take a break and admire the scenic views.

As you continue on, you will reach the Télécabine-Les Houches-Prarion informative markers (2.72 km and 2.84 km from the start) providing interesting insights about the area. Further along the trail, at 3.18 km from the start, you will arrive at the Tête du Petit Prarion peak, the highlight of this hike offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

On your way back, you can stop by fast food options like Le Hors Pistes (1.79 km from the start) or explore more dining choices at restaurants like Le Hors Pistes (1.74 km from the start).

As this is a challenging hike with substantial elevation gain, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning views, this hike to Tête du Petit Prarion is sure to fulfill your cravings for outdoor exploration.