Hiking : Brévent vers Planpraz
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route from Brévent to Planpraz offers breathtaking views of the Chamonix Valley and surrounding peaks. With a distance of 11.238 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1390 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, making it suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at Parking du Brévent, you'll begin your journey with an immediate ascent towards the first point of interest, La Bergerie de Plan Praz, a charming restaurant located 2.9 kilometers from the start. Here, you can enjoy a meal with a view before continuing along the trail.
As you make your way up the rugged terrain, you'll pass by Cabane du Brévent at 5.58 kilometers from the start, offering a brief rest stop with information about the area. Further along, you'll encounter Le Brévent peak at 5.62 kilometers, providing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach Altitude 2000 restaurant at 3.24 kilometers from the start, where you can refuel and take in the stunning alpine landscape. The challenging terrain continues as you approach the highest point of the hike, Le Brévent peak at 5.62 kilometers, offering unparalleled 360-degree views.
During the descent back to Parking du Brévent, you'll have the opportunity to visit Restaurant Le Panoramic at 5.58 kilometers, perfect for a well-deserved meal after a strenuous hike. Additionally, make sure to check out the information points along the trail for interesting insights into the local flora, fauna, and geology.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, sunscreen, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast and trail conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
