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Hiking : Refuge des Barmettes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Thomas GENDREAU

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Welcome to the hiking route to Refuge des Barmettes in the beautiful mountainous region. This circular route covers a distance of 3.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 326 meters, making it of moderate difficulty and suitable for hikers with some experience.

As you start your journey, you will pass by the Parking des Fontanettes, a convenient starting point for your adventure. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest, such as the Refuge des Barmettes at 1.8 kilometers from the start. This alpine hut serves as a rest stop for hikers, offering amenities and a warm meal before continuing your trek.

For those in need of a break, there are picnic sites and drinking water sources available at different points along the trail. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings before continuing your hike. As you make your way back, you can stop by Les Barmettes restaurant for some sustenance.

It is important to come prepared for the hike by bringing enough water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. Check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a new adventure, the route to Refuge des Barmettes offers a rewarding experience in the heart of the mountains.