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Hiking : Chalet du Lac - La Gentiane

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Welcome to the hiking route to Chalet du Lac - La Gentiane. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and inviting trails, perfect for a leisurely hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area just a short distance from the trail. If you need to refuel along the way, you'll find Bar Restaurant des Neiges and Le Rendez-Vous within the first quarter of the hike.

About halfway through the hike, you will encounter a picturesque water feature at Lac de Thorens where you can take a moment to relax and enjoy the scenery. There are also shelters for resting along the trail at various points.

Towards the end of the hike, you will find Brasserie Le Montana, offering a nice spot to grab a meal or a drink before completing your journey. As you make your way back, consider stopping by The Shamrock pub or Le Chamois d'or for a refreshing break.

With a total distance of approximately 3.5 kilometers and 115 meters of elevation gain, this hike is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all experience levels. Don't forget to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure.

Enjoy the serene beauty of the Chalet du Lac - La Gentiane hiking route and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility.