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Hiking : Refuge des Tinderets

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge des Tinderets

Durée

01:47:22

Distance

4.729 km

Dénivelé

278.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Refuge des Tinderets in the beautiful area of Lac des Plagnes. This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail covers a distance of 4.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 278 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes to complete.

Starting off at Lac des Plagnes, where you can park your vehicle, you will embark on a picturesque journey surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that enhance your hiking experience.

At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by Chez Roland, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before starting your adventure. As you continue on, you will come across Les Cheneaux Derrière, an information point providing insights about the area.

Midway through your hike, you will reach a waterfall, offering a refreshing break and a chance to admire the cascading waters. Further along the trail, you will find a bench overlooking the serene landscape, ideal for taking a moment to rest and soak in the surroundings.

As you approach Refuge des Tinderets, an alpine hut awaits you, offering a cozy shelter and a place to relax before heading back. The refuge provides a unique experience for hikers looking to immerse themselves in the wilderness.

Before setting out on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its combination of natural beauty and points of interest, the trail to Refuge des Tinderets promises a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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