France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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The Route des Barrages is a picturesque hiking trail that covers a distance of 2.223 kilometers with an elevation gain of 138 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding area and is a great way to immerse yourself in nature.
Starting at the trailhead, you will find a parking area nearby for your convenience. As you make your way along the path, you will come across Le Carlet, an information point just 0.03 kilometers from the start, where you can learn more about the area. Further along the trail at 0.07 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the landscape.
At around 1.11 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a free flying zone, adding an interesting element to your journey. As you continue onwards, you will find benches along the trail where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Midway through the hike, at 0.4 kilometers from the start, you will find information points about Plan d'Aval and a fishing site, providing insights into the area's history and attractions. Additionally, there is a waterfall located 0.33 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing sight along the way.
It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Route des Barrages promises a rewarding outdoor experience.