France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Located in the beautiful Dent du Villard area, this challenging hiking route spans a distance of 8.272 kilometers with an elevation gain of 713 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 41 minutes, so be prepared for a strenuous but rewarding adventure.
As you embark on the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the route, you will find a convenient parking area at Lac de La Rosière, where you can safely leave your vehicle. As you progress further, make sure to stop by the shelter at 0.03 kilometers in for a quick break.
Along the way, you will also encounter a drinking water station and a picnic site at 0.29 kilometers and 0.34 kilometers respectively, perfect for refueling and enjoying a meal amidst the scenic surroundings. Additionally, there are informative signposts scattered throughout the trail to enrich your hiking experience.
One of the highlighted landmarks of this hike is the Dent du Villard peak, located approximately 4.14 kilometers from the start point. The mesmerizing views from this point make the challenging ascent worth every step. Remember to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before starting the hike.