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Hiking : Photopoint - Retour Via Ferrata

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Photopoint - Retour Via Ferrata

Durée

06:00:02

Distance

12.185 km

Dénivelé

1272.0 m

Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route is sure to challenge even the most experienced hikers. With a distance of 12.185 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1272 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and steep inclines.

As you start your journey, you will come across a beautiful natural water source, just 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Make sure to refill your water supply before continuing on. Along the way, at 3.27 kilometers from the start, you will find another water point to hydrate and refresh yourself.

At the midway point of the hike, approximately 5.79 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the "Décollage de la Flégère" site, perfect for free-flying enthusiasts looking for a thrilling experience. Further along the trail, at 6.09 kilometers in, you'll reach "Lac du Fouet," providing a tranquil spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty.

For those interested in rock climbing, the "La Flégère & Allentours" area at 5.64 kilometers from the start offers a challenging terrain to test your skills. Additionally, at 1.6 kilometers in, be sure to visit "La Vue de Reverettaz" viewpoint for a stunning panoramic view of the area.

As you near the end of the route, around 4.43 kilometers from the start, you'll find the "Via Ferrata des Evettes," a popular spot for via ferrata enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Finally, at 3.58 kilometers from the start, "L'Adret de la Flégère" restaurant offers a chance to refuel and relax after a demanding hike.

Remember to bring an ample water supply, sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey. Stay safe and enjoy the breathtaking views and exciting experiences along the way.

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