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Hiking : Le Signal Forbes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Le Signal Forbes. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a total distance of 11.873 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1074.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 5 hours and 26 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At 2.94 kilometers from the start, you will find La Buvette des Mottets, a charming restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat. Further along at 4.47 kilometers, there is the Dalle du Montenvers, a popular spot for climbers to test their skills.

Around the halfway point of the hike, at 5.94 kilometers, you will reach Le Signal Forbes, a breathtaking viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Make sure to take a moment to soak in the scenery before continuing on your adventure.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter other amenities such as restaurants like Le Panoramique Mer de Glacé and Bar des Glaciers, as well as informational points like Les Sources de l'Arveyron and La Norvège.

It is important to come prepared for this challenging hike, so be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning views, this hike to Le Signal Forbes is sure to impress.