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Hiking : Lac de la Gouille

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy Aime-la-Plagne

Located in the scenic region, this moderate hiking route will take you to Lac de la Gouille. The trail starts at a parking area and follows a well-marked path. Along the way, you will pass by historic wayside crosses and shelters.

Approximately 0.02 km from the start, you will find Refuge de la Coire, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the views. Further along the trail at around 0.05 km, you will come across a drinking water source, La Pouprezaz, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

As you continue, at about 1.25 km into the hike, you will find another drinking water source. Make sure to stay hydrated, especially on warmer days. The trail also passes by a picturesque water feature, Lac de la Gouille, at around 1.99 km. This is a great spot to relax and take in the serene surroundings.

With a total distance of 3.989 km and an elevation gain of 259.0 meters, this hike is suitable for moderately experienced hikers. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.

Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of Lac de la Gouille as you hike along this out-and-back route.