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Hiking : Chemin de la Grotte

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Chemin de la Grotte

Durée

00:37:37

Distance

1.294 km

Dénivelé

131.0 m

This hiking route, known as Chemin de la Grotte, is located in a picturesque area with stunning views. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 1.294 kilometers with an elevation gain of 131 meters. It is rated as easy in terms of difficulty, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area, located just 13.68 meters from the trailhead. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike.

Approximately 0.65 kilometers into the trail, you will find a bench where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. A bit further along, at the same distance point, there is Mont Gerbet, a notable landmark in the area. Information about this site can be found at an information point nearby.

Continuing along the trail, you will encounter another bench for a quick break before reaching two viewpoints with breathtaking panoramic views. These viewpoints offer a perfect opportunity to capture the beauty of the surroundings.

At around 0.54 kilometers into the hike, you will discover Le Taillefer, another point of interest with informational signage. This is a great place to learn more about the area's history and significance.

As you make your way back along the trail, don't forget to visit La Maladière, located 0.21 kilometers from the start. This site offers more insight into the region's rich heritage.

Before setting out on this hike, ensure you bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast. It's always recommended to be prepared for any changes in weather conditions. Enjoy your hike along Chemin de la Grotte and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

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