France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie
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This challenging 6.201-kilometer circular hiking route will lead you through the beautiful terrain of La Belle Étoile. The trail starts at the Ramaz parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this adventure.
As you trek along the path, you will encounter several points of interest. Approximately 2.95 kilometers from the start, you will reach La Belle Étoile viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Nearby, at a distance of 2.95 kilometers, you will also come across a historic wayside cross.
Continuing on, at approximately 2.42 kilometers from the beginning, you will find another viewpoint combined with a historic wayside cross, providing a great spot to rest and take in the scenery. Along the way, you will pass through Forêt de Chevron, where informative signs will enlighten you about the flora and fauna of the region.
As you approach the end of the hike, at around 2.43 kilometers into the trail, you will reach La Croix de Périllet ou de Chevron, another significant historical site to explore. Finally, at a mere 0.12 kilometers from the starting point, you will return to the Parking des Teppes, completing the circular route.
With an elevation gain of 722.0 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Ensure you are well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. Enjoy the breathtaking views and historical landmarks along this challenging La Belle Étoile hiking route.