Hiking : Descent á Élixir Végétal
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging 10.42-kilometer circular hiking route, known as Descent á Élixir Végétal, will take you through the beautiful natural surroundings of the area. The trail starts at Parking de Vallon d'en Haut and immediately immerses you in the lush wilderness. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across several points of interest.
About 4.5 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter a refreshing water source at the fountain of Fontaine de Vallon. This is a great spot to take a break and rehydrate before continuing your journey. Further along the trail, at the 4.5-kilometer mark, you'll find Chalets du Criou and the fountain of La fontaine du vin blanc, where you can replenish your water supply.
Along the way, you'll also pass by Colovraz and a historic wayside cross, adding a touch of cultural interest to your outdoor adventure. Be sure to stop and admire these sights as you trek through the wilderness.
With an elevation gain of 1100 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen, and check the weather forecast before setting out on your journey. Additionally, it's recommended to wear sturdy hiking boots and dress in layers to accommodate changes in temperature.
Whether you're seeking a challenging workout or simply looking to commune with nature, the Descent á Élixir Végétal trail offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts.Enjoy the stunning views and serene atmosphere as you traverse this picturesque route.
