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Hiking : Décollage FFVL de Planpraz - Brévent

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Décollage FFVL de Planpraz - Brévent

Durée

03:45:47

Distance

6.234 km

Dénivelé

928.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area around Décollage FFVL de Planpraz - Brévent in the French Alps. With a distance of 6.234 kilometers and an elevation gain of 928 meters, this trail is rated as difficult and will take about 3 hours and 45 minutes to complete.

Starting at Parking du Brévent, you will begin your journey through stunning mountain scenery. Along the way, you will pass by La Bergerie de Plan Praz, a charming restaurant where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine. Further along the trail, you will come across Brev'Bar, a cozy food court offering refreshments to hikers.

As you continue your hike, you will reach the takeoff site at Décollage FFVL de Planpraz - Brévent, where you can watch free-flying enthusiasts take to the skies. Make sure to stop by Pierre à Ruskin, a historic memorial located 0.21 kilometers from the trail, to learn about the area's rich heritage.

For those interested in paragliding, Planpraz offers another takeoff site with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Information points at Planpraz and along the trail provide valuable insights into the region's natural and cultural landmarks.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress appropriately for mountain conditions. And always remember to stay on the trail and respect the environment.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this adventurous route offers a rewarding experience in the heart of the French Alps.

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