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Hiking : Décollage FFVL La Chapelle d'Hermone

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Décollage FFVL La Chapelle d'Hermone

Durée

01:16:21

Distance

3.565 km

Dénivelé

179.0 m

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding La Chapelle d'Hermone. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 3.565 kilometers and an elevation gain of 179.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Col du Feu parking lot, located right at the beginning of the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as La Perrière peak, Chapelle de Notre-dame d'Hermone viewpoint, and La Ferme de Paul et Mimi restaurant. These landmarks offer stunning views and opportunities to rest and refuel.

Throughout the hike, you will also find informative signposts providing insights into the Alpes du Léman region and the local alpine pastures. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the Ombres sur l'Alpage information point and the Bienvenue dans les Alpes du Léman sign on your route.

At around 1.69 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Chapelle d'Hermone, a historic wayside shrine that adds cultural richness to the trail. Further along, you will encounter more shrines and benches where you can pause and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

As you approach the end of the hike, you will reach the Décollage FFVL La Chapelle d'Hermone site, which is a popular spot for free-flying enthusiasts to take off. This marks a great way to conclude your outdoor adventure before making your way back to the starting point.

Before heading out on the hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its scenic views and manageable terrain, this hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts of all ages.

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