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Hiking : Aiguille des Calvaires

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you to the stunning Aiguille des Calvaires in a challenging but rewarding adventure. The total distance of the route is 8.258 kilometers with an elevation gain of 894 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Via Ferrata Yves Pollet-Villard, a popular climbing spot located right at the beginning of the trail. You'll also pass by Parking Via Ferrata, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike.

As you continue on, you'll reach Rocher des Aravis, a peak perfect for climbing enthusiasts, located halfway through the hike at 0.52 kilometers from the start. The trail also features various information points such as Les Aravis d'en Bas and Crevetout, providing insights into the surrounding area and its natural beauty.

At the end of the hike, at 4.13 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the impressive Aiguille des Calvaires, offering breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the hike.