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Hiking : Décollage du Col du varo

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Talloires-Montmin

Map of the trail for Décollage du Col du varo

Durée

02:54:37

Distance

4.98 km

Dénivelé

703.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Décollage du Col du Varo. With a distance of 4.98 kilometers and an elevation gain of 703 meters, this trail is considered difficult and is estimated to take around 2 hours and 54 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Chalet de l'Aulp de Montmin, a restaurant located just 62.89 meters from the trail. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat before continuing on your hike. Further along the trail, at approximately 2.46 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col du Varo, a saddle offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

For the more adventurous hikers, at 2.49 kilometers from the start, you will find the Décollage du Col du Varo, a free flying site perfect for takeoff. This is a great spot to watch paragliders take to the skies.

Throughout the hike, you may also come across viewpoints and information chalets that provide interesting insights into the area. Remember to bring plenty of water, as this is a challenging hike with significant elevation gain. Checking the weather forecast before heading out is always a good idea.

Overall, this out-and-back trail offers a mix of natural beauty, dining options, and exciting activities for those looking to explore the Décollage du Col du Varo area.

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