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Hiking : Cascade de Glace

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Benoît Seignovert

Benoît Seignovert

This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning views and varying terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, with the destination being the mesmerizing "Cascade de Glace" waterfall.

Starting off, you'll find a convenient parking area at the trailhead. As you venture further along the path, about 0.16 kilometers in, you'll pass by a charming restaurant called "À la Pastourelle" where you can grab a bite to eat or a refreshing drink.

Continuing on, at around 0.99 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter the "Cascade de Glace" waterfall, a perfect spot to take in the natural beauty and maybe snap some photos.

Throughout the journey, you'll also come across other points of interest such as "La Pierre Fendue" parking area at the beginning of the trail, "Le Criou" alpine hut and restaurant at 1.28 kilometers, "La Piatou" fast food spot, "La Taverne des Éterlouts" restaurant, a picnic site at 0.12 kilometers and an information center at 0.31 kilometers from the start.

The hike has a total distance of approximately 3.055 kilometers and an elevation gain of 147 meters, making it a relatively easy trek suitable for hikers of various skill levels. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the journey!