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Hiking : Croix du Chef-Lieu

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Croix du Chef-Lieu. The trail starts at Route de la plage parking, which is about 0.15 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Make sure to park your car here before starting your hike. As you continue on the trail, you'll pass by McDonald's and Adelita restaurants, which are great spots to grab a bite to eat along the way.

About 1.52 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across Les Chalets, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail, at 1.57 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Croix du Chef-Lieu, a viewpoint with a historic wayside cross. This is a great photo opportunity and a perfect spot to admire the scenery.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across drinking water stations and cafes, so you can stay hydrated and refuel as needed. The trail has a total distance of 3.132 kilometers with an elevation gain of 304 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and comfortable hiking shoes. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before heading out. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, the Croix du Chef-Lieu trail offers a rewarding outdoor experience with stunning views and historical landmarks. Enjoy your hike!