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Hiking : Le Chapotet - Arête Nord

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Lumières Alpines

Lumières Alpines

Lumières Alpines

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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Le Chapotet - Arête Nord area. The 8.012 km trail has an elevation gain of 708.0 meters and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 37 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Parking de Prodin, you will begin your journey through the picturesque surroundings. Along the way, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Chapelle de Prodin, a historic wayside shrine with a distance of 0.0 km from the start. As you venture further, you will pass by Les Lanches 1514, an information point situated 0.97 km from the start.

Make sure to stay hydrated as there are water sources along the trail, with the closest one being at 3.61 km from the start. Additionally, be prepared for the challenging terrain as you make your way towards Le Chapotet, a natural peak located 4.0 km from the start.

For a moment of rest, shelters are available at various points along the trail, offering a chance to recharge before continuing your hike. Keep an eye out for informational points such as Panorama de Prodin and Le Tétras-Lyre to learn more about the area's history and natural features.

As you reach the endpoint of the trail, Le Chapotet - Arête Nord offers a breathtaking viewpoint for you to admire the beauty of the surroundings. Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and ensure you have enough water and snacks to keep you energized throughout the journey.

Overall, this hike provides a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging adventure in the heart of nature.