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Hiking : Gouille des Fours

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This extremely difficult 16.134-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning natural beauty of the Gouille des Fours area.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Parking de Lintre, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure. As you make your way along the trail, approximately 7.96 kilometers from the start, you will come across the beautiful Gouille des Fours, a tranquil water feature that offers a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery.

Around 6.27 kilometers into the hike, you may catch a glimpse of the Cascade des Fours, a picturesque waterfall that is slightly off the trail. Additionally, at around 6.55 to 6.58 kilometers from the start, you will find two springs where you can replenish your water supply.

With an elevation gain of 1076 meters and a duration of 06:25:29, this hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous areas.

This challenging hike will reward you with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer the rugged terrain of the Gouille des Fours area.