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Hiking : Sentier de Tré-la-Tête à Nant-Borrant

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This challenging hiking route takes you along the Sentier de Tré-la-Tête à Nant-Borrant trail, showcasing the stunning beauty of the area. With a total distance of 9.176 kilometers and an elevation gain of 767 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart and is classified as difficult.

As you embark on your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find multiple historic wayside shrines that add a cultural touch to your hike. These shrines are scattered throughout the route, with some being closer to the start and others further away.

As you continue on, you will encounter a refreshing water source around 1.76 kilometers into the hike, providing a much-needed break and a chance to replenish your water supply. Further along the trail, at 4.2 kilometers, you will reach the Tête Noire peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

For those looking to extend their hike, there are alpine huts like Chalet - Refuge de Nant Borrant and Refuge de Tré la Tête along the route where you can rest and enjoy a meal while taking in the serene atmosphere.

Throughout the hike, you will also find informative landmarks such as La Laya, Pont Romain, and various information points providing insights into the area's history and geography.

Additionally, be sure to check out the Cascade de Combe Noire waterfalls at 2.6 and 1.64 kilometers respectively, adding a touch of tranquility to your adventure.

Remember to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging yet rewarding hike. Embrace the natural beauty and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area as you conquer the Sentier de Tré-la-Tête à Nant-Borrant trail.