France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie
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Located in the beautiful mountainous region, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The 10.319-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 854 meters is rated as difficult, so be prepared for a strenuous workout.
As you start your journey at "Voie Accès 4x4," you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 3.14 kilometers into the trail, you will find "Refuge de Doran," an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views.
Further along the trail, at around 4.68 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding area. As you continue hiking, you may encounter "La Cascade de Doran" and "Secteur Pointe Percée," which are popular climbing spots located approximately 2.23 and 2.24 kilometers from the start, respectively.
At 3.24 kilometers, you will find a drinking water point to refill your bottle and stay hydrated. Additionally, benches and historic sites, such as a wayside cross, are scattered along the trail for resting and exploration.
As you approach the end of the hike, around 3.25 kilometers from the start, you will reach "Alpage de Doran," a picturesque location ideal for a final rest before completing the circular route.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the rugged terrain and stunning views that this hiking route has to offer!