France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Faverges-Seythenex
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Welcome to the hiking route to La Belle Étoile in the beautiful area surrounding Ramaz. This circular route covers a distance of 6.201 kilometers with an elevation gain of 722 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
As you start your journey, you will find a convenient parking area at Ramaz, where you can leave your vehicle before setting off on the trail. Just 2.95 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the majestic viewpoint of La Belle Étoile, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.
Continuing on, at around 2.95 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a historic wayside cross, adding a cultural element to your outdoor adventure. Further along the trail, at 2.42 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another viewpoint with a historic wayside cross, providing more opportunities to appreciate the scenery.
As you trek through the Forêt de Chevron, located approximately 1.7 kilometers from the start, you will be surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature. Information points scattered along the route, such as at 2.07 kilometers and 2.43 kilometers from the start, provide insight into the local flora and fauna, enriching your hiking experience.
Before concluding your hike, you will pass by the Parking des Teppes, situated just 0.12 kilometers from the start, where you can safely retrieve your vehicle and reflect on the memorable journey you've just completed.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging yet captivating hike to La Belle Étoile. Enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the trails in this picturesque area.