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Hiking : Sentier du Col de l'Oullion - Sentier du Col de l'Oullion

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

Welcome to the Sentier du Col de l'Oullion hiking route in the beautiful area near Mont Blanc. This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail stretches for 5.376 kilometers with an elevation gain of 251 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you'll come across the Mottets parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. Just 750 meters into the hike, you'll reach the Refuge des Mottets, an alpine hut offering a cozy retreat for hikers.

Continuing along the path, at around 0.86 kilometers, you'll encounter a memorial that serves as a historical landmark along the trail. Further up at 1.94 kilometers, there is an information point providing insights into the surrounding area.

At 2.69 kilometers, don't miss the opportunity to admire a stunning waterfall, adding a touch of natural beauty to your hike. Finally, at 4.05 kilometers, you'll find the entrance to a cave, perfect for adventurous souls looking to explore further.

Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque trail. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Sentier du Col de l'Oullion offers a rewarding experience for all nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey and take in the breathtaking views along the way!