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Hiking : Route Forestière du Creux du Loup

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Annecy

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Route Forestière du Creux du Loup. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.637 kilometers and an elevation gain of 285 meters, making it a moderate level hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area at Pré Vernet, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. The first point of interest you will encounter is the Belvédère du Col du Pré Vernet, offering a breathtaking viewpoint just 0.01 kilometers from the start.

Continuing along the trail, at 0.53 kilometers from the beginning, you will find a bench to rest and take in the surroundings. Further ahead, at 1.08 kilometers, there is an information point at Col des Sauts, providing insights into the area's history and natural beauty.

As you reach the midway point of the hike, you will encounter the Rocher des Aires, a striking rock formation located 1.06 kilometers from the start. The trail then leads you to various viewpoints, such as the Col du Pré Vernet and Col des Sauts, offering panoramic views of the landscape.

Throughout the hike, it is essential to stay hydrated, so remember to bring an ample water supply. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the picturesque surroundings of Route Forestière du Creux du Loup.