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Hiking : Route des Prioux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Route des Prioux

Durée

03:42:40

Distance

8.861 km

Dénivelé

664.0 m

The Route des Prioux is a challenging 8.861-kilometer circular hiking trail with an elevation gain of 664 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes to complete.

Located in a picturesque area, the trail offers breathtaking views and opportunities to connect with nature. As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area located right at the trailhead, ensuring easy access for hikers.

About halfway through the hike, you will find an alpine hut where you can take a break and soak in the stunning surroundings. This is a perfect spot to rest and refuel before continuing your adventure.

Along the way, you will also encounter a picnic site, ideal for a leisurely lunch amidst the beauty of the landscape. Additionally, an information point can be found at 2.46 kilometers from the start, providing valuable insights about the area and its flora and fauna.

Due to the trail's length and elevation gain, it is recommended to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Embark on the Route des Prioux for a challenging yet rewarding trek through stunning natural landscapes and unforgettable views.

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