France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 10.854 kilometers and an elevation gain of 952 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. It's recommended to arrive early to secure a spot. Along the way, at a distance of 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Pont du Chatellard, a historic site that offers a glimpse into the past.
Midway through the hike, at around 3.1 kilometers from the start, you will reach Le Mont, an information point where you can learn more about the area. As you continue towards your destination, at 4.39 kilometers from the start, you will come across a wayside cross, adding a touch of history to your adventure.
Towards the end of the trail, at 5.43 kilometers from the start, you will find the Refuge de l'Arpont, an alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before making your way back. This is also where you will find a drinking water source to replenish your supplies.
While hiking, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks and necessary gear for a challenging trek. It's also advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature on this rewarding hike.