France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This extremely difficult 12.216-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the picturesque destination of Soplat des Nants. The trail starts at a convenient parking area located at the beginning of the route. As you embark on this challenging journey, be prepared for an elevation gain of 1058 meters over the course of approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes.
Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest that will enhance your hiking experience. About 1.17 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a drinking water station located close to the trail, providing a refreshing break for hikers. A bit further along at 1.15 kilometers, another drinking water point awaits. Additionally, at 1.15 kilometers, there is a historic wayside shrine known as Chapelle, offering a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage.
As you continue your trek, you'll encounter more sustenance options including a restaurant and a bar at 0.88 kilometers from the start, perfect for refueling after a long hike. If you're in need of accommodation, the alpine hut Soplat des Nants can be found approximately 6.11 kilometers from the starting point, allowing for a relaxing overnight stay amidst the scenic surroundings.
Remember to stay hydrated by bringing an ample supply of water, especially on this challenging route. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're seeking a strenuous adventure or simply wish to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, this hike to Soplat des Nants promises to be a memorable outdoor escapade.