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Hiking : Tête du Fornelet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy Aime-la-Plagne

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Tête du Fornelet. The 5.366-kilometer trail offers a moderate level of difficulty, with an elevation gain of 324 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 3 minutes, so be sure to pack plenty of water and snacks.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find parking options nearby to leave your vehicle before setting off on your adventure. About 1.08 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the Pralioud picnic site, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue, at around 2.34 kilometers, you'll find a restaurant called Le 360, where you can refuel with some sustenance.

Further along the trail, at the 2.34-kilometer mark, you'll encounter the peak known as Le Fornelet, offering stunning views of the area. Just a bit ahead, at 2.66 kilometers, you'll reach the Tête du Fornelet peak, a highlight of the hike with its breathtaking vistas.

Throughout the hike, there are several more picnic sites available for you to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area. As you make your way back to the starting point, you'll pass by the shelter located at around 0.97 kilometers from the trailhead.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate footwear. With its varied terrain and rewarding viewpoints, this circular route to Tête du Fornelet promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.