France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of D 909, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 12.714 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1243 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a strenuous adventure.
As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. The first stop is the Refuge de Larrieux, located 3.54 kilometers from the start. This alpine hut serves as a perfect resting point for hikers to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Further along the trail, you will encounter the Crêt des Tervelles peak, situated 4.66 kilometers from the start. This peak offers panoramic views of the area and is a great spot for taking in the scenery.
If you continue on, you will reach the Pointe de Talamarche peak at 4.94 kilometers from the start. While not directly on the trail, this peak is worth visiting for those looking to explore off the beaten path.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across various informational points, viewpoints, and historic landmarks such as the wayside cross at 0.03 kilometers from the start and the Pont De Montremont at the beginning of the trail.
As you trek towards the halfway point, you will find the Larrieux viewpoint at 6.36 kilometers from the start, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.
For those in need of additional information or assistance, there are several information points along the trail, such as the Larrieux and Chalet de Larrieux (Refuge) sites.
Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the D 909 area.