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Hiking : Mont Ouzon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Mont Ouzon

Durée

02:58:58

Distance

6.223 km

Dénivelé

617.0 m

Located in the stunning region of Mont Ouzon, this challenging hiking route offers a 6.223 kilometers adventure with an elevation gain of 617 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes, making it a great option for a day trip. The difficulty level of this route is categorized as difficult due to its length and elevation gain.

As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. At the very beginning, you will find a convenient parking area for your vehicle. Approximately 0.03 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a cozy restaurant named La Covagne, where you can grab a meal or a snack before continuing your hike.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.99 kilometers from the start, you will find the entrance to Gouffre du Mont Ouzon, a fascinating cave that is definitely worth exploring. Additionally, at 2.22 kilometers from the start, you will reach the picturesque Col de Planchamp, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through your hike, at 3.11 kilometers from the start, you will reach the breathtaking Mont Ouzon peak, providing a rewarding panoramic view of the area. As you make your way back, consider stopping by the Chalets d'Ouzon, located 1.52 kilometers from the start, to rest and take in the serene atmosphere.

Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning views, the Mont Ouzon hiking route is sure to satisfy your craving for adventure.

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