France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie
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Welcome to the hiking trail on Chemin des Aiguilles à Entraigues! This route offers a challenging and rewarding outdoor experience in a beautiful natural setting.
As you start your hike, you will come across Le Villard Nord information point, providing you with insights into the local area. The trail will then lead you past a fountain at about 0.97 kilometers from the start, where you can refill your water supply if needed. As you continue on, you will encounter a wayside shrine called Oratoire du Villard and several historic landmarks such as Chapelle de Notre-Dame de la Salette and the ruins at 3.3 kilometers into the hike.
Further along the trail, at approximately 1.64 kilometers from the start, you will find Source de la Chaudanne, a natural spring where you can take a refreshing break. Additionally, there are several wayside crosses like Calvaire and information points to discover along the way.
With a total distance of 8.82 kilometers and an elevation gain of 386 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers. It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure.
Whether you are seeking historic landmarks, natural features, or challenging terrain, the Chemin des Aiguilles à Entraigues trail offers a diverse and invigorating hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey!