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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Traces des dinosaures-Col de la Terrasse. The route is circular and covers a distance of 10.668 kilometers with an elevation gain of 725 meters, making it a challenging hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At 1.26 kilometers from the start, you will find La cabane du Vieux Emosson, a restaurant and alpine hut where you can take a break and refuel. Continuing on, at 2.28 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter Lac du Vieux Emosson, a beautiful water feature perfect for a peaceful moment of relaxation.
Further along the trail, at 4.08 kilometers from the start, you'll discover the Traces des dinosaures, an attraction that will transport you back in time. Make sure to stop by the picnic site at the beginning of the trail, perfect for a quick snack or lunch break.
Along the way, you'll also find informative spots such as information points and the Col des Corbeaux, a scenic saddle point. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek. And as always, respect the nature and leave no trace behind. Enjoy your hike through Traces des dinosaures-Col de la Terrasse!