Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge des Mottets

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge des Mottets

Durée

00:57:07

Distance

3.4 km

Dénivelé

66.0 m

Located in the picturesque area of La Ville des Glaciers, this hiking route offers a total distance of 3.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 66 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this route is approximately 57 minutes.

You will start your journey at the trailhead in La Ville des Glaciers and begin your adventure towards Refuge des Mottets. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest that will make your hike even more enjoyable.

At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by a historic wayside shrine, adding a touch of culture to your outdoor experience. As you continue on, you will reach a memorial located just 90 meters from the start, providing a moment for reflection.

Midway through your hike, you will encounter an alpine hut known as Refuge des Mottets, where you can take a break and admire the stunning surroundings. This cozy accommodation is a perfect spot to rest and recharge before heading back.

Before reaching the endpoint, you will also find informative tourism spots and a cave entrance along the trail, adding educational value to your outdoor excursion.

As with any outdoor activity, it is essential to come prepared with water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on your journey.

Overall, this hiking route in La Ville des Glaciers offers a scenic and culturally rich experience, perfect for a leisurely day out in nature.

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