France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Chamrousse
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This hiking route takes you on a circular journey starting at Col des Lessines in the beautiful area of Chamrousse. The total distance of the route is 8.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 499 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to complete.
As you start your hike from Col des Lessines, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. Within a short distance of 1 kilometer from the start, you will come across Le Virage, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before continuing your journey.
Further along the hike, at a distance of 3 kilometers, you will reach the stunning Lac Levetel, a tranquil water body where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Nearby, at a distance of 3 kilometers, you will also find the picturesque Lacs Robert, offering a breathtaking view of the mountain landscape.
For those interested in some history, at a distance of 3 kilometers, you can visit the Via Ferrata des Lacs Robert, which provides information about the historical significance of the area.
The hike is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so it is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring an adequate water supply. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is advised.
As you complete the circular route back to Col des Lessines, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and enjoy the sense of accomplishment from completing this picturesque hike in Chamrousse.