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Hiking : La Miaz

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

This extremely difficult 14.854-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the breathtaking area surrounding La Miaz.

Starting off at Auberge Nordique, you'll begin your journey by immersing yourself in the beauty of the alpine hut. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across Refuge de la Bomabardellaz, offering a cozy stop for hikers seeking accommodation 2.95 kilometers into the hike.

Along the path, you'll encounter Les Aiguilles Noires, a stunning peak located 4.64 kilometers from the start. Continuing on, you'll reach Passage de la Grande Forclaz, a picturesque saddle marking the 6.21-kilometer point of your adventure.

As you push forward, La Miaz, another captivating peak, will greet you at the 7.11-kilometer mark. Make sure to stay hydrated as you traverse the trail by stopping at the drinking water station conveniently located midway at 2.98 kilometers.

This challenging route boasts an elevation gain of 1461 meters, requiring proper preparation and physical fitness. Remember to pack plenty of water, food, and weather-appropriate clothing before embarking on this expedition. Check the forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.