Hiking : Le Chapotet - Arête Nord
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Le Chapotet - Arête Nord. The trail covers a distance of 8.012 kilometers with an elevation gain of 708 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance and strength. The estimated duration for this hike is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Chapelle de Prodin, a historic wayside shrine located right at the beginning of the trail. Further along, at approximately 4.01 kilometers into the hike, you will find water sources at two different points, providing a refreshing break for hikers.
Midway through the hike, at the 4-kilometer mark, you will reach the peak of Le Chapotet, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Don't forget to stop by Les Lanches 1514 for some interesting tourist information about the area.
Along the trail, you will encounter various shelters where you can rest and refuel. It's essential to bring an ample water supply and snacks to keep your energy levels up throughout the hike. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey and dress appropriately for the conditions.
As you make your way back, take in the stunning viewpoints at Le Tétras-Lyre and Le Rocher de la Croix. The trail offers a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and informative points of interest, providing a rewarding hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Remember to stay hydrated, take breaks when needed, and be prepared for a challenging yet fulfilling hike at Le Chapotet - Arête Nord.
