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Hiking : Thoiry Devant

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain

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This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking area of Thoiry Devant. The trail is 5.116 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 603 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge both your endurance and strength. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the picturesque Alpine hut, Le Tiocan, located just 0.01 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to take in the surrounding views and maybe even grab a quick snack before continuing on your adventure.

Further along the route, at 2.18 kilometers from the start, you will encounter multiple natural water sources where you can refuel and rest before continuing your ascent. The trail also passes by the stunning viewpoint, Tiocan, offering panoramic views of the area.

Midway through the hike, at 1.24 kilometers from the start, you will find La Croisée, an information point where you can learn more about the history and geology of the region. This is a great opportunity to take a break and enrich your knowledge about the area you are exploring.

It's important to note that while most points of interest are located close to the trail, some, like the information points at 0.47 kilometers and 0.0 kilometers from the start, are slightly off the trail. Make sure to plan your visit accordingly if you wish to explore these additional locations.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting out. Enjoy your time in the stunning wilderness of Thoiry Devant and happy hiking!