France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Floria, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The trail covers a distance of 13.061 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1342 meters, making it a demanding journey that is sure to test your endurance.
As you begin your hike, you will come across a natural water source just 0.05 kilometers from the starting point, perfect for refilling your water bottle before heading further into the trail. Along the way, at 3.27 kilometers, you will find another water source at La Chavanne, where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Midway through the hike, at 6.53 kilometers, you will encounter yet another water source, providing a refreshing stop as you continue your ascent. As you near the end of the trail, at 5.79 kilometers, you will pass by Décollage de la Flégère, a site known for free flying, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.
Additionally, there are several points of interest along the route, including L'Index at 6.05 kilometers, La Vue de Reverettaz at 1.6 kilometers, and Via Ferrata des Evettes at 4.43 kilometers. These locations offer stunning viewpoints and opportunities for exploration, adding to the overall experience of the hike.
It is important to note that this hike is extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so it is recommended to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks to fuel your journey. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.
Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking unparalleled beauty, the Floria - Retour Via Ferrata trail promises an unforgettable outdoor experience in the heart of the mountains.