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Hiking : Tête de Charousse

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Tête de Charousse in the stunning area surrounding Refuge de Bise. The trail is 4.9 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 480 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is an out-and-back route, starting at the parking area near Les Cabrettes restaurant.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Refuge de Bise, a cozy alpine hut just 0.05 kilometers from the start. Along the way, you will also come across Col de Bise, a scenic saddle 2.06 kilometers into the hike. Make sure to stop by the drinking water spot and information points located 0.09 kilometers from the start for some useful insights about the area.

Midway through the hike at 2.45 kilometers, you will reach Tête de Charousse, a picturesque peak offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Take your time to soak in the beauty of the landscape before heading back.

Before embarking on this adventure, ensure you bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast. The total duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, so plan accordingly. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer Tête de Charousse on this memorable outdoor excursion.