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Hiking : Chemin des Glaciers

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This hiking route, known as Chemin des Glaciers, is located in a picturesque area with stunning views. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Parking de la Gare, a convenient parking area for hikers. Further along, there are several shelters where you can take a break and rest.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a couple of water sources, perfect for refilling your water bottles. There are also restaurants and pubs nearby, such as Le Rencard, La P’tite Verte, and Le Yeti, where you can grab a meal or drink.

For those interested in history, you can visit the wayside shrine, Notre-Dame des grands Bois, located a short distance from the trail. Additionally, there are informational points along the way, providing insights into the surroundings.

It's essential to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The trail is approximately 1.34 kilometers long with no significant elevation gain, making it a leisurely stroll for nature lovers.

Whether you're a novice hiker or looking for a relaxing outdoor experience, Chemin des Glaciers offers a delightful getaway amidst nature's beauty.