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Hiking : Plan des Queux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hike takes you through the beautiful area of Plan des Queux, offering stunning views and a challenging trek.

Starting at Parking Sainte-Brigitte, you'll find a fountain just 0.11 kilometers from the trailhead to fill your water bottle before beginning your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across another fountain at 0.17 kilometers, providing a refreshing break along the route.

Halfway through your hike, at 3.83 kilometers, you'll reach Col de la Machoui, a saddle point with informative signage to learn more about the area. From there, continue on to reach the peak of Plan des Queux at 4.3 kilometers, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.

With a total distance of 8.596 kilometers and an elevation gain of 754 meters, this difficult hike will challenge both your endurance and strength. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is also recommended.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or simply someone who enjoys being surrounded by nature, the hike to Plan des Queux promises an unforgettable adventure.