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

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Le Lièvre bleu, along the Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves. With a total distance of 3.654 kilometers and an elevation gain of 146 meters, this easy hike is perfect for beginners and nature enthusiasts alike.

As you start your journey, you will come across La Grenouillère, a quaint restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before hitting the trail. Just a short distance away, you'll find a convenient parking area at 164666177, making it easy to start your adventure.

As you continue on, you'll pass by some natural rock formations at 251404974 and 251404975, adding a touch of geological beauty to your hike. Make sure to stop by Col d'Arves, a picturesque saddle surrounded by scenic views, perfect for a rest and some photos.

Along the way, you'll also encounter some historic ruins at 497946472, giving you a glimpse into the area's past. For those in need of a break, Le Mélèze and Le Chalet restaurants offer a chance to refuel and recharge.

As you reach the midway point of your hike, you'll come across the Croix du Col d'Arves wayside cross at 5043608209, adding a cultural touch to your outdoor adventure. And for those interested in learning more about the area, informational points at 9395324677, 9395336873, 9395351212, and 9420157418 provide valuable insights into the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the weather. It's always a good idea to check the forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the beauty of Le Lièvre bleu and the charm of Chemin vicinal ordinaire numéro 3 de la Chal au Col d'Arves on this delightful out-and-back hiking route.