France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail spans a distance of 22.896 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 1327.0 meters, making it an extremely difficult trek that will test the endurance of even seasoned hikers.
As you start your journey at the trailhead, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. Just 3.22 kilometers in, you'll find the cozy Buvette de la Haute-Bise where you can grab a quick bite to eat. Further along at 5.38 kilometers, Fantaski offers a refreshing stop for hikers. Le Bois Prin also provides a restaurant option at 5.53 kilometers into the hike.
For those looking to take a break and enjoy the surroundings, Les Alpages cafe is situated just 0.06 kilometers from the trail. If you need to refuel, Les Portes du Soleil is an option, although it's slightly off the trail at 0.02 kilometers.
Parking facilities are available at several points along the trail, providing convenience for hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the challenging terrain.
As you continue on, you'll encounter natural features like Col de Bassachaux, Pas de la Chaux des Rosées, and water sources at different points. These unique landmarks offer a chance to take in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Before embarking on this demanding hike, ensure you check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. With an estimated duration of 8 hours and 37 minutes, it's essential to be prepared for a long day of physical exertion.
The route follows an out-and-back structure, leading you to the destination of Chez Crepy - D 228A. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hike promises an unforgettable experience.