France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie
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Located in the picturesque region of Smoothie, this moderate hiking route spans a total distance of 4.263 kilometers with an elevation gain of 447 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the route, you will find the Parking du Lac 3, a convenient spot to park your vehicle before starting the hike. As you progress, you will come across L'Arbina, a charming restaurant located just 0.02 kilometers from the start of the trail.
Midway through the hike, hikers will encounter a natural water source just 2.13 kilometers from the start, ideal for refilling water bottles. Additionally, there are several restaurants and bars along the trail, such as Le Levanna, Restaurant de la Caleche, L'Alpaka, Jam Bar, and The Marmot Arms, perfect for a quick snack or a refreshing drink.
Towards the end of the route, you will find the Maison de Tignes le lac, an information center located just 0.02 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights about the region. Finally, as you approach the trailhead on your way back, make sure to stop by Croq'Burger for a delicious meal before concluding your hiking adventure.
Before embarking on this journey, make sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and plan your hike accordingly. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and gastronomic delights for an unforgettable outdoor experience in Smoothie.