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Hiking : Le Chapotet - Arête Nord

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Le Chapotet - Arête Nord

Durée

03:37:46

Distance

8.033 km

Dénivelé

708.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Le Chapotet - Arête Nord! This challenging out-and-back trail spans a distance of 8.033 kilometers with an elevation gain of 708 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek for experienced hikers.

Starting from the designated parking area at Parking de Prodin, you will set off on the trail, passing by the Chapelle de Prodin, a historic wayside shrine located at the beginning of the hike. As you make your way through the scenic route, you will encounter multiple water sources where you can replenish your supplies, located around the 3.61 to 4.02-kilometer mark.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the peak of Le Chapotet, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Along the trail, you will also come across several shelters where you can take a break and rest before continuing on your journey.

For those interested in the local flora and fauna, make sure to visit the informational points such as Les Lanches 1514 and La Grande Montagne, providing insights into the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, don't miss the viewpoints like Le Tétras-Lyre and Le Rocher de la Croix, offering stunning vistas along the way.

It is essential to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you are seeking a physical challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of the French Alps, the Le Chapotet - Arête Nord hiking route promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. Enjoy the journey and embrace the natural wonders that await you!

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