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Hiking : La Forêt - Faverges-Seythenex

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie Faverges-Seythenex

Welcome to the La Forêt - Faverges-Seythenex hiking route! This circular route covers a distance of 9.012 kilometers with an elevation gain of 741 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek.

Starting off in the scenic area of La Forêt, hikers will follow the trail and pass by various points of interest along the way. Just at the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike.

As you continue on, around 0.52 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Carrefour du Vargnoz information point, providing you with insights into the surroundings. Further along, at 3.12 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the alpine hut named La-Haut, offering a picturesque spot to rest and take in the views.

For adventure seekers, at 3.34 kilometers, there is the Décollage de la Sambuy where you can engage in free flying activities. Additionally, at the same distance, you will find a viewpoint to admire the stunning vistas.

Around the 3.33-kilometer mark, you will encounter the Combe de la Sambuy information point, providing you with valuable information about the area. Just a bit further, at 3.15 kilometers, lies the Station de la Sambuy (Sommet), another informative spot along the hike.

Throughout the trek, make sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water, especially on hot days. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging adventure, the La Forêt - Faverges-Seythenex route promises a memorable journey through the stunning natural landscapes of the area.