Relief Maps

Hiking : Impasse de la Combe à l'Ours

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Impasse de la Combe à l'Ours

Durée

03:25:25

Distance

8.008 km

Dénivelé

628.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Impasse de la Combe à l'Ours. The trail is 8.008 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 628 meters, making it a challenging but rewarding hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

As you start your journey, you'll come across Thollon Tourisme, where you can gather information about the area. Further along the trail, about 3.18 kilometers from the start, you'll find Repaire de l'Aigle, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat. There are parking facilities available at various points along the trail, making it convenient for hikers.

One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the Pic des Mémises, a peak located approximately 4 kilometers from the start. Here, you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Another point of interest is Croix du Vuergne, a historic wayside cross located about 4 kilometers from the start.

For those interested in free flying, there are designated takeoff sites such as Décollage FFVL des Mémises and Aire de Décollage le Hucel along the trail. These spots offer a unique perspective of the area from above.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various information points, viewpoints, and facilities like benches and drinking water stations. It's important to stay hydrated and be prepared for changing weather conditions, so be sure to bring plenty of water and check the forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this out-and-back trail offers a challenging yet fulfilling hiking experience with a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and recreational opportunities. Enjoy the journey and take in the stunning views along the way!

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