France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This challenging hiking route takes you to the stunning Belvédère de la Charvaz in the beautiful area of Grumeau. The total distance of the trail is 6.586 kilometers with an elevation gain of 532 meters, so be prepared for a bit of a workout.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the Belvédère d'Ontex Grumeau viewpoint, which is located just 0.02 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you'll pass by Chez Nadine, a fast food spot where you can grab a quick bite to eat.
Midway through the hike, at around 3.2 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Belvédère de la Charvaz viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, you'll also find Mont Charvaz, a peak that is definitely worth a visit.
Along the way, you'll come across several information points such as Sous la Charvaz, La Bouli, L'Arcelet, and more, where you can learn about the area's history and wildlife. There are also benches scattered along the trail where you can take a rest and enjoy the scenery.
Although the trail is challenging, the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment make it all worthwhile. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. With a duration of approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes, this hike is perfect for those looking for a rewarding outdoor experience in Grumeau.