France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Sentier Thomas Roques. The trail is 10.273 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 941 meters, making it a difficult trek that will challenge even experienced hikers. The estimated duration for completing this hike is 4 hours and 43 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly.
As you start your journey, you will come across a wayside shrine at the beginning of the trail, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. About halfway through the route, you will reach the Col des Fours, a natural saddle that offers a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning views.
Further along the trail, at 5.14 kilometers from the start, you will encounter both a viewpoint and the Tête Nord des Fours peak, where you can marvel at the beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, there are memorials and information points scattered along the trail, providing insight into the area's history and significance.
For facilities along the way, you will find a shelter named Abri at 4.72 kilometers from the start, offering a place to rest and refuel before continuing your journey. Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting out.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the Sentier Thomas Roques trail offers an unforgettable outdoor experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings and embark on an adventure to remember.