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Hiking : Vue du bout du monde

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Lilian Thoumire Photography

Lilian Thoumire Photography

Patrick Photo 38

Patrick Photo 38

nicointhebus (nicolas monnot)

Welcome to the hiking route to Vue du bout du monde! This picturesque trail offers a challenging but rewarding experience for hikers.

The route is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 9.227 kilometers with an elevation gain of 277 meters, making it a difficult hike. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 49 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area to leave your vehicle. Along the way, you will encounter the Buvette de Prazon, a bar where you can take a break and refresh yourself. Further ahead, you will pass by the Réserve Naturelle de Sixt Fer à Cheval, a nature reserve showcasing the beauty of the area.

As you continue on the trail, you will find benches and picnic sites where you can rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Keep an eye out for the Chalet de Prazon, a perfect spot to take in the views. The trail also leads you to several waterfalls, including Cascade du Liaret and other historic landmarks like wayside crosses.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching Vue du bout du monde, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to capture the beauty of this vantage point.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast and make sure to follow trail markers for a safe and enjoyable trek. Enjoy the beauty of nature as you conquer this challenging hiking route to Vue du bout du monde!