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Hiking : Refuge des Évettes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge des Évettes

Durée

03:11:03

Distance

7.848 km

Dénivelé

547.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning alpine landscape around Refuge des Évettes in the French Alps. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.848 kilometers and an elevation gain of 547 meters, making it a difficult hike that offers breathtaking views along the way.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find Pont Saint-Clair, an information point that provides insights into the surrounding area. As you continue hiking, you'll pass by Roche du Planers and Plan des Roches, where you can learn more about the local geography and history.

Midway through the hike, you'll reach Lacs des Pareis, a beautiful set of lakes that offer a serene spot to rest and take in the surroundings. These lakes are located at a distance of 3.62 kilometers from the start of the trail and are a perfect place to refuel before continuing your journey.

Towards the end of the route, you'll encounter Col des Évettes, a natural saddle point that marks the completion of your challenging hike. Finally, you'll return to the starting point at Refuge des Évettes, where you can relax and reflect on the scenic adventure you've just experienced.

As this is a difficult hike with significant elevation gain, it's essential to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and snacks. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new challenge, this circular route offers a memorable and rewarding hiking experience in the French Alps.

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