France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area near D 909. The trail covers a distance of 12.714 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 1243 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike. It is recommended to allocate approximately 6 hours for the round trip.
As you embark on this journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across "Pont De Montremont," an informative site that provides insights into the surroundings. Further along, at approximately 3.09 kilometers from the start, you will find "Larrieux," a notable informational spot.
One of the highlights of the hike is the "Refuge de Larrieux," an alpine hut located 3.54 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and enjoy the scenic views. Additionally, you will pass by the "Crêt des Tervelles," another peak at 4.66 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking panoramas.
For a historical touch, there is a wayside cross located just 0.03 kilometers from the start. As you continue on your journey, you will also encounter "Chalet de Larrieux (Refuge)" at 3.54 kilometers and 3.56 kilometers from the start, providing more informational resources.
As you reach the midpoint of the hike, around 6.36 kilometers from the start, you will arrive at a viewpoint called "Pointe de Talamarche," offering a picturesque perspective of the surroundings. Lastly, "Crêt des Tervelles" is another key point of interest at 4.68 kilometers from the start.
Given the challenging nature of this hike, it is crucial to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Be prepared for steep inclines and rocky terrain along the way. Whether you are an experienced hiker seeking a test of endurance or simply a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of D 909, this hiking route promises a memorable and rewarding experience.