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Hiking : Chemin de l'Alpage

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Welcome to the hiking route on Chemin de l'Alpage. This circular trail offers a picturesque journey through the stunning natural beauty of the area. With a total distance of 2.414 kilometers and an elevation gain of 178 meters, this trail is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your adventure, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.72 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the beautiful Lac de Fontaine Claire, a perfect spot to take in the serene surroundings and perhaps enjoy a moment of tranquility by the water.

Further along the trail, at approximately 1.1 kilometers from the start, you will find a wilderness hut called Chlatet Refuge de la Thuile. This is a great place to take a break, refuel, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.

Additionally, you will also find other amenities such as a cafe, information points, and drinking water stations conveniently located along the trail to ensure you have a comfortable hiking experience.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 13 seconds, this hike offers a delightful escape into nature for hikers looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.