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Hiking : Croix de la Cochette

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Croix de la Cochette

Durée

02:11:49

Distance

5.031 km

Dénivelé

413.0 m

Located in the beautiful region of Croix de la Cochette, this hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a total distance of 5.031 kilometers and an elevation gain of 413 meters. The estimated duration of this hike is around 2 hours and 11 minutes, making it a perfect option for a half-day adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across convenient parking areas at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, about 4% into the hike, you will find the Auberge Notre-Dame des Bruyères, a wheelchair-accessible restaurant where you can refuel and rest before continuing on your hike.

As you venture further into the trail, at approximately 2.52 kilometers from the starting point, you will reach the picturesque peak known as Croix de la Cochette. This scenic spot offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect place to take a break and soak in the beauty of nature.

For those interested in climbing, La Cochette is a notable spot located about 1.42 kilometers into the hike. However, it's important to note that this area is slightly off the main trail.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across informative points such as Plans and Les Bruyères, providing interesting insights into the local area.

It's essential to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Overall, this hiking route offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Croix de la Cochette.

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