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Hiking : Route Militaire des Rochilles

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Route Militaire des Rochilles

Durée

02:11:35

Distance

4.917 km

Dénivelé

422.0 m

Located in the beautiful region of Rochilles, the Route Militaire des Rochilles offers a moderate 4.9-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 422 meters. The trail is an out-and-back type, perfect for hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy some stunning viewpoints along the way.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the quaint Chez Pignotin bar just a few meters away, offering a cozy spot to grab a drink before embarking on your adventure. As you continue on, you will pass by L'Auberge de Plan Lachat, a charming restaurant located 0.19 kilometers from the trail, ideal for a post-hike meal.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter various points of interest such as viewpoints at 1.77 kilometers and 2.46 kilometers from the start, allowing you to take in the breathtaking scenery of the Rochilles region. Information points like Sous la Jargette and Camp des Rochilles provide insight into the area's history and natural surroundings, adding a educational aspect to your hike.

For those interested in exploring further, the Col de la Paré saddle at 2.45 kilometers offers a unique natural feature to discover. Make sure to check out Plan Lachat and Haut du Plan information points for more details on the area's landmarks.

As you trek back towards the trailhead, take a moment to admire the beauty of the Piste des Rochilles and Plan Lachat located at 2.46 kilometers, completing your journey with a newfound appreciation for the Rochilles region.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your boots and get ready to experience the natural beauty of the Route Militaire des Rochilles.

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