France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful mountainous area near Refuge de Tornieux. The 6.192-kilometer trail offers a moderate difficulty level, with an elevation gain of 459 meters, making it a great option for those looking for a bit of a challenge.
Starting at Parking de Lintre, you will begin your journey through the stunning scenery of the area. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. About 3.1 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter two water features that provide a refreshing break and a chance to take in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
At the same distance from the start, you will also find the Refuge de Tornieux, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy a meal while taking in the majestic views of the mountains.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this adventure. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.