France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging 10.42-kilometer circular hiking route in the area of Accès à la dalle du Latay offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.
Starting at the Parking de Vallon d'en Haut, you will begin your journey towards the Fontaine de Vallon, located about halfway through the hike. This refreshing water stop is perfect for a break as you continue along the trail. As you trek further, you will come across the Colovraz information point and a historic wayside cross, adding cultural depth to your adventure.
For those interested in natural landmarks, be sure to visit the Chalets du Criou and La fontaine du vin blanc for beautiful scenery and a chance to refill your water supply. The route also passes by Les Turchets information point and a spring at La fontaine du vin blanc, providing additional spots to rest and learn more about the area.
With an elevation gain of 1100 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. The estimated duration for this hike is 5 hours and 9 minutes, so plan accordingly and enjoy the adventure!