France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with a total distance of approximately 8 kilometers and an elevation gain of 608 meters, making it a difficult hike. The estimated duration for the hike is around 3 hours and 22 minutes.
As you start the trail, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning, making it convenient for you to park your vehicle before setting off on the hike. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At 2.5 kilometers from the start, you will find a fountain where you can refill your water bottles. Further along at 1.94 kilometers, there is another fountain for your convenience.
Midway through the hike, at the 4-kilometer mark, you will reach a viewpoint called Belvédère, offering stunning panoramic views as a rewarding stop. At this point, you can take a break and admire the surrounding scenery.
As you continue on the trail, you will come across a wayside cross that holds historical significance at 3.89 kilometers into the hike. Keep an eye out for another wayside cross at 0.35 kilometers from the start, offering insight into the area's heritage.
It's recommended to bring an ample water supply and wear proper hiking gear, especially due to the challenging nature of this route. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.