Hiking : balise pioupiou
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with breathtaking views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 4.619 kilometers with an elevation gain of 504 meters, making it a difficult trail that will test your endurance.
As you start your journey, you will come across a water source around 1.18 kilometers into the hike. It is not directly on the trail, so you may need to veer off a bit to reach it. Remember to refill your water bottles here as staying hydrated is crucial on a challenging hike like this.
Around 1.1 kilometers into the hike, you will find another water source that is conveniently located right on the trail, making it easily accessible for hikers.
At the 2.13-kilometer mark, you will reach "Repaire de l'Aigle," a restaurant where you can take a break, refuel, and enjoy some local cuisine before continuing on your journey. Just a short distance away from the restaurant is the "Décollage FFVL des Mémises" takeoff site, where you can witness free-flying enthusiasts taking to the skies.
Further along the trail, at the 2.13-kilometer mark, you will encounter the "Aire de Décollage le Hucel," another free-flying takeoff site. Nearby, there is also an information point called "Télécabine (Gare supérieure)" where you can learn more about the area's history and natural features.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will pass by several other points of interest, including "Table d'orientation Les Préalpes Romandes," "Pente et Parapente," and "La Frasse." These spots offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and provide insight into the local flora and fauna.
Throughout the hike, be sure to take breaks as needed, stay hydrated, and check the weather forecast before setting out. The duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes, so plan accordingly. Enjoy the challenging terrain, stunning views, and diverse points of interest on this circular hike to the "balise pioupiou."
