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Hiking : Le Crêt du Rey

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

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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area around Le Crêt du Rey. The route is an out-and-back type, totaling 5.716 kilometers with an elevation gain of 553 meters, making it a difficult hike. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards Le Crêt du Rey. Along the way, you will pass by several points of interest. About 2.86 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the peak of Le Crêt du Rey, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across historical landmarks such as wayside crosses and natural features like alpine huts and water sources. At around 1.69 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Lac de la Gouille, a beautiful mountain lake perfect for a rest stop.

It is recommended to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as the terrain can be challenging. Keep in mind the distance to each point of interest and plan your breaks accordingly. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mountains on this rewarding adventure.