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Hiking : Point de vue sur la Mer de Glace

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural views. The trail is 5.28 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 459 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes to complete.

As you start your hike, you will come across "Le Chapeau" restaurant, located 2.28 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a bite to eat before continuing on your journey. Along the way, you will also pass by "Les Sources de l'Arveyron" viewpoint, offering a beautiful sight 1.69 kilometers into the hike.

At the 2.64 kilometer mark, you will reach "Point de vue sur la Mer de Glace," a stunning viewpoint overlooking the Mer de Glace glacier. This is a great spot to take in the breathtaking scenery and snap some photos.

Throughout the trail, there are also several information points and drinking water stations to keep you informed and hydrated along the way. Additionally, there is a climbing area situated 1.16 kilometers from the start for those looking to add an extra challenge to their hike.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, this route offers a perfect blend of nature and adventure for all outdoor enthusiasts.