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Hiking : Le Rateau d'Aussois

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Le Rateau d'Aussois

Durée

05:01:51

Distance

10.199 km

Dénivelé

1068.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Le Rateau d'Aussois, offering stunning views and a challenging adventure. The total distance of the hike is 10.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1068 meters, making it a difficult trail that will take approximately 5 hours to complete.

You will start your journey at Parking du Plan d'amont, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way along the path, you'll come across a variety of points of interest:

- Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite: A historic wayside cross located right at the start of the trail.
- Site de pêche de Plan d'Amont: A popular fishing site along the trail, perfect for a brief stop to enjoy the surroundings.
- Picnic Site: A great spot for a break and to have a meal, located midway through the hike.
- Information Points: There are multiple information points along the trail providing interesting details about the area.
- Le Petit Rateau: A natural peak offering breathtaking views, located at a distance from the start.
- Le Rateau d'Aussois: The main destination of the hike, a prominent peak to conquer at the end of the trail.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as this route can be challenging. It's also important to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

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