Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge de Gitamelon

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de Gitamelon

Durée

02:05:20

Distance

6.357 km

Dénivelé

247.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning alpine views. The trail is 6.357 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 247 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike that will take around 2 hours and 5 minutes to complete.

Your journey begins at Les Frachettes parking area, located right at the start of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you will come across the picturesque Refuge de Gitamelon, a charming alpine hut nestled in the mountains. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery, located 3.18 kilometers from the starting point.

As you continue on the trail, you'll find yourself surrounded by breathtaking views of the alpine landscape. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as well as layers of clothing for changing weather conditions. It's always a good idea to check the forecast before setting out on your hike.

Whether you're a beginner looking for a scenic walk or a seasoned hiker seeking a moderate challenge, this route offers something for everyone. So lace up your boots, hit the trail, and enjoy the natural beauty that awaits you at Refuge de Gitamelon. Happy hiking!

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