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Hiking : Glacier - Tunnel 3000

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Glacier - Tunnel 3000, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 15.985 kilometers and an elevation gain of 959.0 meters, this route is classified as extremely difficult and recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at P6 Parking du Laisinant, you will begin your journey towards Les Richardes campsite, located just 0.05 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to rest and recharge before continuing on. As you trek further, you will come across L'Ouillette restaurant at 3.54 kilometers from the start, offering a chance to enjoy a meal with a view.

Around the 4.06 kilometer mark, you'll find a cozy cafe called L'Ouillette where you can take a break and refuel. As you push on, be sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the natural water sources like the one located at 7.35 kilometers from the start.

Midway through your hike, at 4.18 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Col de l'Iseran, a beautiful spring where you can cool off and take in the scenic surroundings. Continuing onwards, you will reach Col de la Madeleine at 6.54 kilometers, a stunning saddle offering panoramic views of the area.

Throughout the hike, it is important to carry an adequate water supply and snacks to keep your energy levels up. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Remember to stay alert and watch your step, especially on challenging terrains.

Experience the beauty and thrill of Glacier - Tunnel 3000 on this out-and-back route, where every step brings you closer to nature's wonders.