France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging hiking route takes you through the stunning landscape surrounding Aire de Décollage le Hucel. With a total distance of 4.713 kilometers and an elevation gain of 503 meters, this trail provides a rewarding experience for hikers seeking a bit of a challenge.
Starting at the parking area located at the trailhead, you'll begin your journey by immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across various points of interest that add to the overall experience.
Around 1.18 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a water source that offers a refreshing break from the trek. Continuing onwards, at 1.1 kilometers in, there is another water source conveniently located along the trail.
Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.13 kilometers, you'll come across the Décollage FFVL des Mémises, a site perfect for free-flying enthusiasts looking to take off and soar through the skies.
At 2.22 kilometers, you'll find Repaire de l'Aigle, a restaurant where you can refuel and recharge before continuing on your journey. And at 2.27 kilometers, Aire de Décollage le Hucel presents another takeoff spot for free-flying activities.
Towards the latter part of the hike, you'll encounter various information points and viewpoints, such as Table d'orientation Les Préalpes Romandes and Pente et Parapente, offering insights into the surrounding area and spectacular views to enjoy.
As you near the end of the circular route, you'll pass by La Frasse and L'Alpage, providing additional points of interest to explore before completing your hike.
With the trail's difficulty level classified as 'Difficult', it's important to come prepared with proper hiking gear, plenty of water, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Whether you're an experienced hiker or looking for a challenge, this hike at Aire de Décollage le Hucel promises breathtaking views and a memorable outdoor experience.