France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Located in beautiful surroundings, the Route Militaire des Rochilles hike is a moderate 3.5-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 280 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across "Chez Pignotin," a bar located right by the trail offering a quaint spot to grab a drink or a quick snack. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.42 kilometers from the start, you'll find another bar for a refreshing break.
For those driving to the trailhead, there is parking available nearby with no fees. Approximately 1.77 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint at a distance of 0.60 kilometers from the trail where you can pause and take in the stunning vistas.
As you progress, you will encounter informative spots like "Sous la Jargette," "Plan Lachat," and "Plan Lachat" again, providing insights into the surroundings. These points are well-placed to enhance your hiking experience.
While the trail offers sustenance options like "L'Auberge de Plan Lachat" located 0.19 kilometers from the start, it is also crucial to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Remember to pace yourself and enjoy the scenic beauty that the Route Militaire des Rochilles has to offer.