France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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Located in the beautiful Chablais region, the Route de la Chèvrerie offers a super easy hiking experience with stunning views of Lac de Vallon. Beginning at the trailhead, you'll find convenient 24/7 parking facilities to leave your vehicle before embarking on this 1.152 km out-and-back route.
As you start your hike, you'll pass by L'Alpaga, a cozy bar just 0.27 km from the trailhead where you can grab a drink or a snack before continuing on. Further along the trail at 0.29 km, you'll reach the tranquil Lac de Vallon, perfect for a peaceful break surrounded by nature.
Be sure to keep an eye out for the Panorama du Lac de Vallon viewpoint at 0.37 km, offering breathtaking views of the lake and its surroundings. Along the way, you'll also encounter various informational points providing insights into the area's history and natural features.
Although the route is relatively short and flat with no elevation gain, it's essential to bring water, especially on warm days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. With its convenient parking, scenic views, and easy terrain, the Route de la Chèvrerie is a perfect choice for a leisurely day hike in the Chablais region.