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Hiking : Chemin Rural des Vettes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin Rural des Vettes. The trail is 5.742 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 439 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 25 minutes.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Promenade des Grands Champs parking area just 7.3 meters away from the trailhead. About 0.09 kilometers in, you will also find another parking area with no fees. At 0.56 kilometers, you will reach the D'Héré (Les Vettes) information spot, providing insights into the area's history.

Further along the trail at 0.88 kilometers, you will encounter the Bellevarde information point. At 0.89 kilometers, you will see the wayside cross of the area, adding a touch of historic charm to your hike. If you need a break or some sustenance, La Petite Fringale restaurant will be at 0.0 kilometers.

One highlight of this hike is the viewpoint at 2.87 kilometers, offering breathtaking scenery. Remember to stay hydrated, and at 2.05 kilometers, you can refill your water bottle at the drinking water station. For those interested in cycling, there is a bicycle parking area at the beginning of the trail.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring enough water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the picturesque views and the tranquility of Chemin Rural des Vettes on this out-and-back hiking experience.