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Hiking : Les Gouillons

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Les Gouillons

Durée

03:56:30

Distance

12.492 km

Dénivelé

420.0 m

Located in the stunning Les Gouillons area, this hiking route offers a challenging but rewarding adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 12.492 kilometers and an elevation gain of 420 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a strenuous workout.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you'll find the charming Chez Mireille restaurant, perfect for grabbing a quick bite before setting off. As you make your way along the trail, keep an eye out for the refreshing Les Gouillons water feature, located 6.25 kilometers from the start.

For a bird's eye view of the surrounding landscape, make a detour 3.46 kilometers in to reach the viewpoint overlooking the area. While the trail is challenging, the breathtaking vistas make it all worth it. On the way back, take a break at Le Mc Kinley or Le Génépi restaurants to refuel and relax.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as this hike can be demanding. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature lover seeking beautiful views, this route to Les Gouillons promises an unforgettable adventure.

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