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Hiking : Lac Riondet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Lac Riondet

Durée

03:42:33

Distance

9.544 km

Dénivelé

600.0 m

Located in a stunning natural area, this hiking route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 9.544 kilometers and an elevation gain of 600 meters, the trail is classified as difficult, suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the Parking fort de Platte, you will begin your journey towards the Fort de la Platte, a historic fort located 0.69 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue on the trail, you will encounter the Col de Forclaz at 3.83 kilometers, a natural saddle offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Lac Riondet at 4.77 kilometers, a serene water body perfect for a rest stop and some scenic photos. Further along the trail, you will come across other water features such as Lac Cornu at the same distance point.

It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes, this out-and-back route promises a challenging yet memorable experience in the midst of nature's beauty. Enjoy the journey and stay safe on the trail!

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