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Hiking : Chalet des Pyramides

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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Sébastien Locatelli

This hiking route will take you through beautiful mountainous terrain in the region. The trail is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 7.8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 799 meters, making it a difficult hike that is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area at the trailhead. Make sure to park your vehicle there before setting off. Along the trail, at a distance of 3.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach Chalet des Pyramides, a cozy resting spot where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views of the surroundings.

Further along the route, at approximately 1.6 kilometers from the start, you will encounter two viewpoints - Glacier des Bossons and another unnamed viewpoint. These spots offer picturesque views and are perfect for capturing memorable moments.

If you're feeling hungry or in need of a meal, Chalet Les Pyramides and Chalet du Glacier des Bossons, both restaurants, are located at 3.79 kilometers and 1.03 kilometers from the start respectively.

Remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Enjoy the picturesque views and the invigorating experience that this trail has to offer!