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Hiking : Floria - Retour Via Ferrata

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading to the destination "Floria" and then returning via the Via Ferrata.

As you start your hike, you will come across the first water point just 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at 3.27 kilometers, you will find another water source near "La Chavanne" restaurant. It is advisable to refill your water supplies at these points to stay hydrated throughout the trek.

Around the midway point, at 5.79 kilometers, you will encounter the "Décollage de la Flégère" site, known for free flying activities. This spot offers a unique perspective of the surrounding area and is worth a visit if you're interested in adventure sports.

At 3.53 kilometers into the hike, there is an information point at "La Flégère" providing insights into the area's history and significance. Additionally, at 3.53 kilometers, you will find another information point near a wayside cross, offering further details about the trail and its surroundings.

Towards the end of the hike, at 6.0 kilometers, you will reach the "Lac du Fouet," a picturesque lake perfect for a tranquil break before heading back via the Via Ferrata.

This route covers a distance of 13.061 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1342.0 meters, making it extremely challenging. It is recommended to be well-prepared with suitable hiking gear, sufficient water, and energy-boosting snacks. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Enjoy the breathtaking views and the thrill of conquering this challenging hike in the Floria area.