France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie Faverges-Seythenex
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This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking Alpine scenery near Chalet de la Servaz. The trail covers a distance of 5.916 kilometers and involves an elevation gain of 543 meters, making it a difficult trek that will challenge even experienced hikers.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area just 0.0 kilometers from the trailhead, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. About 0.01 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Saint Ruph, a point of interest that offers some historical significance.
Continuing on, at around 0.4 kilometers from the beginning, you will reach Les Clavins, an information point that can provide valuable insights about the area. Further along the trail, approximately 1.47 kilometers in, you will find another information point called Les Mermiers.
At 2.8 kilometers from the start, you will come across Sous la Servaz, providing more information about the surroundings. Finally, at the 2.96 kilometer mark, you will reach Chalet de la Servaz, an alpine hut where you can rest and take in the stunning views. Nearby, you will also find Notre-Dame de la Source, a natural spring that offers a refreshing stop along the hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and essentials for the trek, as the length and elevation gain make this a challenging hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out, and make sure to stay on the designated trail for a safe and enjoyable experience.