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Hiking : Tête des Fieux

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Tête des Fieux. The trail is 5.5 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 403 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is an out-and-back route, starting and ending at a parking area near Les Marmottes restaurant.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by a parking area and the Retenue collinaire des Pellys, a scenic water reservoir. Along the way, you will see the historic wayside cross and the intriguing Le château qui s'écroule (the crumbling castle). Further along the trail, you will reach the peak of Tête des Fieux, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

On your way back, make sure to stop by the restaurants Le Pré Richard and Les Marmottes for a well-deserved meal. There are also several information points along the trail, providing insights into the local history and landmarks.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out, and be prepared for changing mountain conditions. Enjoy your hike to Tête des Fieux!