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Hiking : Avrieux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This challenging hiking route in Avrieux offers a total distance of 10.003 kilometers with an elevation gain of 737.0 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes to complete. The route is an out-and-back trail, promising a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks along the way.

Starting at Redoute Marie-Thérèse, a historic castle at the very beginning of the trail, hikers will journey through picturesque landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter points of interest such as Le pont du Nant information point at 0.29 kilometers from the start, Carrefour de l'Eurette information point at 2.52 kilometers, and L'Eurette information point at 3.03 kilometers. These spots provide valuable insights into the area's history and natural features.

As you trek further, at 4.29 kilometers, you will find the entrance to a cave, followed by more cave entrances at 1.52 and 2.66 kilometers. These natural wonders add an element of adventure to your hike. Along the route, you will also come across viewpoints like Chemin de Longe Côte and other informational points providing enriching experiences.

For those seeking an extra thrill, the Les Via Ferrata du Diable: La Traversée des Anges via ferrata awaits at the beginning of the trail, offering a unique challenge for the adventurous spirit.

While the trail may pose a difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, hikers are advised to come prepared with sufficient water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.