France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Welcome to the hiking route of Les Casses Blanches - Sentier de la Roche Noire. This challenging 11.9-kilometer circular trail offers stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of the area.
Starting at Parking La Chenalette, you will find a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on your journey. As you begin your hike, make sure to stop by L'Ordière, an information point that provides valuable insights into the area.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest, including Refuge de Terre Rouge, a welcoming alpine hut where you can take a rest and enjoy a meal. Be sure to also visit Notre Dame des Neiges and Chapelle Notre-Dame des Neiges, two beautiful chapels that offer a glimpse into the local culture and history.
Along the route, you will encounter several water points, such as the ones at the 5.51-kilometer mark and the 5.81-kilometer mark, where you can replenish your water supply. Additionally, keep an eye out for drinking water stations at the 0.04-kilometer mark and the 4.35-kilometer mark.
For nature enthusiasts, there are also opportunities to admire the natural beauty of the area, with water features located at various points along the trail. Be sure to take in the sights and sounds of the surroundings as you hike.
As you reach the end of the trail, you will find yourself back at Parking La Chenalette, where you can reflect on the unforgettable journey you have just completed. Remember to pack plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging but rewarding hike. Enjoy your adventure on the Les Casses Blanches - Sentier de la Roche Noire trail!