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Hiking : Tête du Parmelan

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Fillière

Map of the trail for Tête du Parmelan

Durée

02:07:17

Distance

5.407 km

Dénivelé

348.0 m

This hike to Tête du Parmelan offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.407 kilometers and an elevation gain of 348 meters. The route takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the parking area before heading towards the wayside cross at 2.7 kilometers from the start. Along the way, you will also come across the historical site of Le Petit Montoir at 0.93 kilometers from the start and the Cave Entrance of Glacière d'Avernioz at 1.32 kilometers from the start.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach the Peak of Crêt des Outalays at 0.53 kilometers from the start and the Peak of Tête du Parmelan at 2.7 kilometers from the start, offering stunning panoramic views.

For accommodations, the Refuge du Parmelan / Camille Dunant is located at 2.52 kilometers from the start, providing a cozy place to rest. Additionally, you can find the Chalet de l'Anglettaz at 0.02 kilometers from the start for sustenance.

It's recommended to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this trail to Tête du Parmelan promises a rewarding outdoor experience.

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