Hiking : Ban Rouge - Chemin de la Limace
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This challenging 8.641-kilometer circular hiking route in the Ban Rouge - Chemin de la Limace area offers stunning views and diverse terrain for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail starts at a convenient parking area just 0.05 kilometers from the picturesque Lac du Plan Dessert, which is perfect for a quick stop before beginning the hike.
As you embark on the journey, you will come across the tranquil Lac du Plan Dessert at the beginning of the trail, providing a serene ambiance to start your adventure. Throughout the hike, you will encounter the Col de Basse-combe at 3.69 kilometers from the start, offering a saddle point with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the path at 3.39 kilometers, you'll reach the Col de la Limace, another saddle point that provides a great resting spot with beautiful vistas.
At around 4.29 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Ban Rouge peak, though it requires a slight detour off the main trail. This peak offers a challenging yet rewarding climb, with breathtaking views from the top for those who dare to venture off the beaten path. Additionally, there is a takeoff site for free flying at this point, adding an adventurous element to the hike.
For a relaxing break, a lovely picnic site awaits you at 0.05 kilometers from the start, providing a peaceful rest stop amidst nature's beauty. Keep in mind that this trail involves 541.0 meters of elevation gain, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a rewarding workout.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you are seeking a challenging trek or simply a peaceful nature walk, the Ban Rouge - Chemin de la Limace hiking route offers a memorable outdoor experience for all who traverse its paths.
