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Hiking : Vue de dessus de la Grande Cascade

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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This hiking route offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.96 kilometers and an elevation gain of 396 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes to complete. The trail is a circular route that starts at a parking area at the trailhead.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Grande Cascade de la Doria waterfall, located 2.8 kilometers from the start of the trail. This beautiful natural attraction is a great place to stop and take in the scenic views. Continuing on, at 2.69 kilometers from the start, you will come across another parking area for your convenience.

Along the way, you will also encounter Essert Belly, a point of interest with information about the area that can enrich your hiking experience. Just a bit further at 2.07 kilometers from the start, you will find a wayside shrine known as Vue de dessus de la Grande Cascade, adding a cultural touch to your journey.

For your convenience, there are drinking water facilities located 2.22 kilometers from the start of the trail and various information points scattered throughout the route. One such information point is Lovettaz, situated 2.22 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the surroundings.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this picturesque hike. Enjoy the diverse points of interest and stunning views along the trail as you immerse yourself in nature's beauty.