Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge de l'Abricotine

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de l'Abricotine

Durée

01:21:36

Distance

3.564 km

Dénivelé

214.0 m

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge de l'Abricotine. The trail is 3.564 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 214 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for most skill levels. The estimated duration of the hike is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across "Les Alpages," a charming cafe located right at the beginning of the trail. This is a great spot to grab a quick bite or a hot beverage before you set off. Further along the trail, about 0.84 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the scenic "Retenue collinaire des Lindarets," a picturesque water reservoir perfect for a rest stop and some beautiful photos.

Continuing on, at around 1.76 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach "L'Abricotine," a charming restaurant where you can refuel and enjoy some local cuisine. Another notable point of interest along the trail is "Refuge de l'Abricotine," an alpine hut located approximately 1.78 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in the stunning views and take a break before heading back.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Additionally, make sure to wear appropriate footwear and dress in layers as the weather can change quickly in the mountains. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this scenic trail offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors. Enjoy your hike to Refuge de l'Abricotine!

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