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Hiking : Route de la Forêt

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This moderate hiking route, known as Route de la Forêt, offers a 3.838-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 370 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes to complete.

The trail begins at a parking area and information point called Le Chesnet, located about 0.04 kilometers from the start. As you venture further, you will come across Le Promontoire and Les Communaux, both serving as informative spots along the trail, situated at 1.91 kilometers and 1.04 kilometers from the starting point, respectively.

One of the highlights of this hike is the viewpoint known as Les Communaux, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. This viewpoint is located about 1.92 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, making it a great reward for your efforts.

As this route is an out-and-back type, you will retrace your steps on the way back, allowing you to enjoy the sights from a different perspective. Remember to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking attire, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.