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Hiking : Lac de Fontaine Claire

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Lac de Fontaine Claire in the scenic area. The trail is 1.432 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 107 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 35 minutes and 56 seconds.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the parking area just a few steps away from the start of the trail. It is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Further along the trail, at about 0.01 kilometers from the start, you will find a shelter where you can rest and take in the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at 0.07 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Chlatet Refuge de la Thuile, a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. Nearby, there is a cafe called Chalet Refuge de la Thuile, offering a cozy spot to relax and recharge.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter points of interest such as Sentiers de Randonnées, providing information about hiking routes, and a wayside cross, adding a touch of history to your adventure. Along the way, you will also find drinking water sources to stay hydrated.

Before starting the hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you are a novice hiker or an experienced outdoor enthusiast, this hike to Lac de Fontaine Claire offers a delightful exploration of nature's beauty.