France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through a stunning area with a total distance of 14.877 kilometers and an elevation gain of 716 meters, making it an extremely difficult challenge. The estimated duration for this hike is around 5 hours and 14 minutes, so be prepared for a long and strenuous journey ahead.
Starting at D 1006, the trail will lead you through various points of interest along the way. As you embark on your adventure, you will come across different landmarks such as the Lac de Roterel, a beautiful lake located 2.97 kilometers from the start. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings and snap some photos.
Further along the trail, approximately 3.26 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another water source, providing a refreshing break for hikers. Additionally, at 7.44 kilometers from the start, you will find the Station basse téléphérique du Giaset, a historic site that adds a touch of cultural significance to your journey.
Throughout the hike, you will also pass by several parking areas, information points, and other points of interest that offer a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Keep an eye out for landmarks such as memorials, milestones, a wayside shrine, a waterfall, and a spring, all adding unique elements to your experience.
With a challenging terrain and significant elevation gain, it is essential to come prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Check the weather forecast before heading out and make sure to inform someone about your hiking plans for safety.
As an out-and-back trail, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a chance to revisit the points of interest from a different perspective. Enjoy the breathtaking views, immerse yourself in nature, and challenge yourself on this rewarding hiking adventure.