France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful mountainous area near Voie Accès 4x4. The total distance of the hike is 6.355 kilometers with an elevation gain of 565 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
As you start your adventure, you will come across the Parking de Lintre, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on your journey. As you continue, at around 2.86 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings.
One of the highlights of this hike is the Refuge de Mayères at 3.18 kilometers from the start. This alpine hut offers a cozy place to rest and take in the stunning mountain views. It is a great spot to refuel and relax before continuing on your way.
As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the Altisurface de Saint-Roch Mayères, a free-flying area located at the same distance as the Refuge de Mayères. Here, you can watch paragliders take off and soar through the sky, adding an exciting element to your hike.
Another point of interest along the trail is a viewpoint at 3.18 kilometers from the start. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and capture some memorable photos.
Before starting this challenging hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its mix of natural beauty and unique attractions, this hike offers a memorable outdoor experience for hikers of all levels.