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Hiking : Roc De Fer

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Roc De Fer

Durée

05:02:56

Distance

12.848 km

Dénivelé

830.0 m

This hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural scenery. The trail is considered extremely difficult, covering a distance of 12.848 kilometers with an elevation gain of 830 meters and expected duration of 5 hours and 2 minutes.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the "Grand Lac" around 4.33 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This serene lake offers a peaceful spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. Further along the route, at approximately 1.4 kilometers from the start, you'll find "Les grangettes" where you can gather some interesting information about the area.

Moving on, at 6.27 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach "Roc De Fer," a peak that offers panoramic views of the landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and take in the scenic beauty of the surroundings.

Throughout the trail, it's essential to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring an ample water supply. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the hike is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

As you make your way back on the circular route, you may encounter "Lac Rouge," a charming lake approximately 4.49 kilometers from the starting point. If you're in need of sustenance, "Dionysos," a bar, is located close to the trail but is advisable to check the exact distance from the trail for a refreshing break.

Remember to wear appropriate hiking gear, including sturdy footwear and sun protection. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, this challenging hike to "Roc De Fer" promises to be a memorable outdoor experience.

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