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Hiking : Chemin du Glacier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Chemin du Glacier

Durée

01:28:11

Distance

2.861 km

Dénivelé

323.0 m

This hiking route will take you along the Chemin du Glacier, offering stunning views and a moderate challenge. With a total distance of 2.861 kilometers and an elevation gain of 323 meters, this trail is perfect for hikers looking for a moderate level of difficulty.

Starting at the parking area located at the beginning of the trail, you'll soon come across the Chalet du Glacier des Bossons restaurant, where you can stop for a meal before continuing on your hike. About 1.23 kilometers into the trail, you'll find the Glacier des Bossons viewpoint, offering a picturesque view of the glacier.

As you continue on, at around 1.43 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across another viewpoint with even more breathtaking scenery. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the beauty of the surroundings. Along the way, there are parking areas available for those driving to the trailhead.

It's important to bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on your hike. With an estimated duration of 01:28:11, this out-and-back trail is a great way to spend a few hours immersing yourself in nature and enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Chemin du Glacier route.

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