France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Located in the picturesque region of Mont Grelle, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail spans a distance of 9.286 kilometers with an elevation gain of 781 meters, making it a difficult trek that is suitable for experienced hikers.
As you embark on this out-and-back route, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. As you make your way up the path, be sure to stop by the Belvédère du Mont Grêle, a beautiful viewpoint located 4.32 kilometers from the start. Here, you can admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and take a moment to rest before continuing your journey.
Further along the trail, you will come across informational points such as La Grélaz and Pré de la Drogaz, providing insight into the local flora and fauna. As you approach the peak of Mont Grelle, which is 4.64 kilometers from the start, you will be rewarded with breathtaking vistas that make the challenging ascent worthwhile.
For those looking to capture even more stunning views, additional viewpoints can be found along the trail, including Le Signal and other scenic spots around the 3.86 to 3.18-kilometer mark.
Before setting out on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the challenging terrain. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before starting your journey. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking to push your limits, the Mont Grelle hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure amidst the beauty of the great outdoors.