France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Croix du Crêt. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.344 kilometers and an elevation gain of 279 meters, making it a moderately difficult hike. It is estimated to take around 1 hour and 14 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across Le Verger campsite, located 0.08 kilometers from the trail. This campsite offers a fee-based accommodation option with facilities such as a website for more information, opening hours from March 1 to November 15, and a phone number for reservations.
Further along the trail, at the beginning, you will find Parking Auberge des Tonnelles, providing a convenient parking spot for hikers. Nearby, Auberge des Tonnelles restaurant offers a place to rest and refuel with a distance of 0.03 kilometers from the trail.
As you continue your hike, you will reach Croix du Crêt viewpoint and wayside cross located 1.11 kilometers from the start. This spot offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect place to take a break and admire the scenery.
Along the way, you will also find a bench for resting at 0.55 kilometers from the start, as well as Sentier de Crête informational point at the same location as Croix du Crêt.
It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this trail. Whether you are a novice or experienced hiker, the diverse landscapes and points of interest along the route make it a rewarding adventure for all outdoor enthusiasts.