France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area near Panoramic Experience. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 4.78 kilometers with an elevation gain of 212 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking space just at the beginning of the trail. Feel free to park your vehicle here before setting off on your adventure. Approximately 0.11 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a refreshing water source, perfect for refilling your water bottles.
Continuing along the trail, at around 1.05 kilometers, you will find Bellecombe, where you can gather some interesting information about the area. Further ahead, at 2.34 kilometers, you will reach Col de la Traversette, a saddle point offering stunning views of the surroundings.
Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.39 kilometers, you will come across the Redoute Ruinée, an ancient castle ruin rich in history. Nearby, you'll also find the Fort Redoute Ruinée, adding to the historical charm of the trail.
Before reaching the endpoint, make sure to take a break at Chalet Enca, a cozy cafe situated 2.39 kilometers into the hike. It's a perfect spot to grab a snack and enjoy the scenery before heading back.
As you approach the end of the trail, you will be greeted by the Panoramic Experience viewpoint. Here, you can marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the area, making it a rewarding end to your hike.
Remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before starting your journey. This hike offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical landmarks, making it a memorable outdoor adventure for hikers of all levels.