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Hiking : Chemin de la Limace

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Chemin de la Limace

Durée

03:24:55

Distance

8.912 km

Dénivelé

541.0 m

Located in the beautiful region of Chemin de la Limace, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail covers a distance of 8.9 kilometers with an elevation gain of 541 meters, making it a difficult hike that is approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes long.

As you embark on this circular route, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across the picturesque Lac du Plan Dessert, located just 0.05 kilometers from the starting point. This tranquil water body provides a serene setting to start your journey.

Midway through the hike, you will reach Col de Basse-combe, a saddle offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, at a distance of 4.42 kilometers from the start, you will find Ban Rouge, a peak that provides a challenging yet rewarding ascent.

Continuing on, you will pass by Col de la Limace, another saddle with stunning views, followed by a viewpoint at 4.42 kilometers from the start where you can take in the beauty of the surroundings. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, a free flying site for takeoff is located 4.29 kilometers from the start, offering a unique experience for adventure seekers.

At the end of the trail, just 0.05 kilometers from the finish, a cozy picnic site awaits for a well-deserved rest and a chance to refuel before completing your journey.

Before setting out on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to be immersed in the natural beauty of Chemin de la Limace and conquer this challenging yet rewarding hiking adventure.

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