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Hiking : Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves - Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

Map of the trail for Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves - Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves

Durée

01:12:39

Distance

3.654 km

Dénivelé

146.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area from Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves to the Col d'Arves. The trail is 3.654 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 146 meters, making it an easy and enjoyable hike that can be completed in about 1 hour and 12 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across La Grenouillère, a restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before setting off on your adventure. Further along the trail, you'll find interesting natural features such as rocks and a saddle, Col d'Arves, that offer great photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the surrounding landscape.

For those interested in history, there are ruins to explore midway through the hike, providing a glimpse into the past. As you make your way back, you can stop at Le Mélèze and Le Chalet, two restaurants perfect for a post-hike meal. Additionally, you will come across a wayside cross, Croix du Col d'Arves, adding a touch of historical charm to your journey.

Be sure to check the forecast before heading out and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike. The route is an out-and-back type, starting at Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal and ending at the Col d'Arves. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned pro, this scenic trail offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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