Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge des Fonts

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge des Fonts

Durée

02:37:16

Distance

7.598 km

Dénivelé

345.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge des Fonts. The trail is 7.598 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 345 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.

As you start your hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area where you can leave your vehicle. As you continue, you'll pass by historic sites such as wayside crosses and information points that provide insight into the area's significance.

Midway through the hike, you'll reach a fountain where you can rest and refill your water bottle. Further along, you'll come across Les Faucilles du Chantet de Droite, a noteworthy climbing spot that adds a sense of adventure to the journey.

Near the end of the trail, you'll reach Refuge des Fonts, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning views. Here, you'll also find additional information points and drinking water facilities to replenish your supplies before heading back.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. With its challenging terrain and scenic surroundings, this hike to Refuge des Fonts promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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