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Hiking : Les Quatre Têtes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Andrés González P.

Andrés González P.

This hiking route will take you through the stunning natural beauty of the Les Quatre Têtes area. Known for its alpine huts and breathtaking views, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Parking de Burzier, a convenient starting point for your adventure. From there, you will make your way towards the Refuge de Doran, a cozy alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before continuing on.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the Col de Doran, a scenic saddle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. This is a great spot to stop for a break and take in the stunning mountain scenery.

Further along the trail, you will encounter Les Quatre Têtes, a beautiful viewpoint that provides a perfect photo opportunity. From here, you can see the majestic peaks in the distance, making it a highlight of the hike.

Although the trail is extremely difficult with a distance of 12.747 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1355 meters, the stunning views and natural beauty make it well worth the effort. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear, as well as check the weather forecast before setting out.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet unforgettable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Les Quatre Têtes area. Enjoy the journey and take in the stunning landscapes that surround you on this epic adventure.