France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Faverges-Seythenex
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This hiking route in the Sambuy area offers a challenging but rewarding experience, with a total distance of 6.793 kilometers and an elevation gain of 572 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is around 3 hours.
Starting from the trailhead, you will first come across "L'Avalanche," a restaurant located 0.11 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can fuel up before your journey. Continuing on, at 0.52 kilometers in, you'll reach the "Carrefour du Vargnoz" information point, offering insights into the area.
Halfway through the hike, at 3.0 kilometers, you'll find "Sambuy 3," a spot perfect for free flying enthusiasts to enjoy the panoramic views. As you make your way back, at 1.04 kilometers from the start, you'll pass by the "Piste du Vargnoz" information point, followed by "Plan du Vargnoz" at 1.76 kilometers.
Along the way, you may also encounter points of interest such as a parking area, an attraction called "Luge sur rails," and various informational spots to enhance your hiking experience.
Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is categorized as difficult. Make sure to pack plenty of water, wear proper hiking attire, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a challenge, this circular route in Sambuy promises a memorable outdoor experience.