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Hiking : Sentier du Canyon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

David Delache

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Welcome to the Sentier du Canyon hiking route!

Located in a beautiful area with stunning views, this moderate difficulty circular route covers a distance of 6.839 kilometers with an elevation gain of 495 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. Near the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area followed by the famous Via Ferrata Roc du Vent. This challenging rock climbing route is nestled in the scenic landscape and offers a thrilling experience for adventure enthusiasts.

Further along the trail, you will encounter the Rocher du Vent peak, providing panoramic views of the surrounding area. A short distance away, you can visit the Refuge du Plan de la Lai, an alpine hut offering a place to rest and refuel before continuing your hike.

Don't forget to stop by the information points and viewpoints scattered along the trail, offering insights into the natural and cultural heritage of the region. Be sure to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks and appropriate hiking gear for this excursion. Check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.

As you near the end of the hike, you will pass by the refreshing drinking water source before reaching the endpoint of the trail, where you can take in the breathtaking views from the final viewpoint.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a memorable outdoor experience, the Sentier du Canyon offers a diverse and rewarding hike for all nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey and immerse yourself in the beauty of the trail!