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Hiking : Refuge de Véran

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful mountainous area to the Refuge de Véran. Starting at the parking area conveniently located at the trailhead, you'll embark on a 3.676-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 172 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Along the way, you'll come across a variety of points of interest. About 1.15 kilometers from the start, you'll find a waterfall, a picturesque spot perfect for taking in the natural scenery. As you continue on, at 1.39 kilometers from the start, you'll come across a bench where you can rest and enjoy a snack while admiring the surroundings. Nearby, there is also a spring offering fresh water.

At 1.66 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Alpage de Véran, a charming alpine meadow where you can appreciate the beauty of the landscape. Finally, at 1.84 kilometers from the start, you'll arrive at the Refuge de Véran, an alpine hut offering a place to rest and refuel. The refuge is open during July and August, providing a cozy spot to relax before your return journey.

Before setting out on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and make sure to stay on the designated trail for your safety. Whether you're a beginner hiker or looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this trail to Refuge de Véran offers a delightful experience surrounded by the beauty of the mountains.