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Hiking : Sentier Botanique - Aime-la-Plagne

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy Aime-la-Plagne

This hiking route in the area of Sentier Botanique - Aime-la-Plagne offers a pleasant and easy trek with a total distance of 3.275 kilometers and an elevation gain of 136 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is around 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Starting at the parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail, hikers will pass by Le Cormet D'Arêche, a beautiful saddle just 0.04 kilometers from the start. Along the way, there are several water sources for hikers to refill their water bottles, with some located at the midway point and others closer to the end of the trail.

About 0.04 kilometers from the start, you will find the Cormet d'Arêches information point where you can learn more about the area. As you continue your hike, you will come across the Croix du Berger wayside cross at around 0.9 kilometers from the start, adding a cultural touch to your adventure.

It is important to note that some water sources may be off the trail, so it's advisable to carry an adequate amount of water with you. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out on this hike is recommended.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route provides a great opportunity to enjoy nature, learn about the local landmarks, and unwind in the fresh mountain air.