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Hiking : Refuge de la Dent Parrachée - Sentier du Lac du Génépy

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de la Dent Parrachée - Sentier du Lac du Génépy

Durée

02:33:42

Distance

6.11 km

Dénivelé

459.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge de la Dent Parrachée, following the Sentier du Lac du Génépy. With a total distance of 6.11 kilometers and an elevation gain of 459 meters, this moderate difficulty hike will take approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will pass by Parking du Plan d'amont, located just 0.32 kilometers from the trailhead. Midway through the hike, you will reach Refuge de la Fournache, a charming alpine hut perfect for a rest or overnight stay. Make sure to check their website for more information.

Along the trail, you will also come across various points of interest, such as picnic sites, information points, drinking water sources, and historic ruins. Plan d'Aval and Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite offer a glimpse into the area's history, while Tour de la Randolière provides valuable information about the surrounding landscape.

For those looking to extend their hike, Shelter at Refuge de la Dent Parrachée is a great option located 3.06 kilometers from the start. Additionally, there are drinking water sources available at multiple locations along the trail to keep you hydrated.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a casual hiker or experienced trekker, this hike offers a rewarding journey through the stunning Alpine scenery. Enjoy the hike and take in the beauty of the Refuge de la Dent Parrachée - Sentier du Lac du Génépy route!

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