France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hike takes you through the beautiful mountainous area surrounding Refuge de Tornieux. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 6.192 kilometers and an elevation gain of 459 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.
You will start your journey at Parking de Lintre, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you will come across two water sources at around 3.1 kilometers into the hike. These spots offer a perfect opportunity to take a break and refill your water bottle.
One of the highlights of this hike is reaching Refuge de Tornieux, a charming alpine hut located at the 3.1-kilometer mark. This is a great spot to rest, enjoy the stunning views, and maybe even have a bite to eat before heading back.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. And remember, always stay on the designated trail to protect the natural environment.
Overall, this hike offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountains and enjoy a peaceful escape into nature.