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Hiking : Refuge de la Combe

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning alpine terrain of the Refuge de la Combe area. With a total distance of 10.115 kilometers and an elevation gain of 499.0 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 35 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Parking du Petit Reposoir, the trail winds its way through the picturesque landscape, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest such as the Source de la Combe, Col de Bornette, and Chalet de Bornette.

At the beginning of the hike, you will find Les Ailes du Nant, an alpine hut located 2.41 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue on, you will reach the Refuge de la Combe (non-gardé) at the 5.03 kilometer mark, followed by the Refuge de la Combe at 5.06 kilometers.

Throughout the hike, you will have the opportunity to rest and refuel at designated spots such as drinking water sources and picnic sites. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alps, this hike to Refuge de la Combe promises an unforgettable adventure.