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Hiking : L'Aiguille Percée

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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rmrayner

David.Bautista

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Pudsey

This hiking route will take you on a 6.3-kilometer circular journey to explore the beautiful area surrounding L'Aiguille Percée. The route offers a total elevation gain of 641 meters, making it a challenging hike that will reward you with stunning views along the way.

Your adventure begins at Parking du Lac 3, where you can conveniently leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by several points of interest. At the outset, you'll come across L'Arbina and Le Levanna, two restaurants where you can refuel and grab a bite to eat.

Further along the trail, you'll encounter a parking area at Parking du Lac 1 & 2, providing another option for parking if needed. Additionally, you'll find L'Alpaka, a bar where you can take a break and relax during your hike.

Midway through the route, you'll reach Maison de Tignes le lac, an information center where you can learn more about the area and its history. Continuing on, you'll come across Croq'Burger, a fast-food restaurant where you can grab a quick meal.

One of the highlights of the hike is the viewpoint at a distance of 2.71 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Finally, you'll reach L'Escale Blanche, a restaurant where you can enjoy a meal before completing the loop back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast and trail conditions beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.