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Hiking : Sentier du Canyon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Sentier du Canyon

Durée

02:49:14

Distance

6.839 km

Dénivelé

495.0 m

Welcome to the Sentier du Canyon hiking route! Located in a beautiful area, this 6.839-kilometer circular trail offers stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 495 meters.

As you start your hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning, you'll find a parking area for your convenience. Further along the route, at 1.84 kilometers in, you'll encounter the Via Ferrata Roc du Vent, a popular spot for climbers looking for a challenge.

Continuing on, at 2.8 kilometers, you'll have another opportunity to test your climbing skills at the Via Ferrata Roc du Vent. At 2.88 kilometers, don't miss the Rocher du Vent, a peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

If you need a break or accommodation, the Refuge du Plan de la Lai is located at 0.08 kilometers from the trail. Make sure to check their website or call ahead for reservations.

Along the way, you'll also find informational points, viewpoints, and even a drinking water source to keep you hydrated. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for this hike.

As you reach the end of your journey, you'll pass by Le Tunnel, a unique spot worth exploring. And at 3.11 kilometers, you'll find another Via Ferrata Roc du Vent for those seeking one last adventure before completing the trail.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Enjoy your hike on the Sentier du Canyon!

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