France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful Cascade de Trainant, starting at the Chalet du Lignon. The trail spans a distance of 7.049 kilometers with an elevation gain of 530 meters, making it quite a workout.
As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the information point at 0.03 kilometers from the start, offering insights into the area's history and landmarks. Along the way, you'll encounter the historic wayside cross at 1.81 kilometers, and the stunning Cascade de la Sauffaz at 1.4 kilometers, where you can witness the power of nature.
Further along the trail at 2.97 kilometers, you'll find the breathtaking Cascade de Sales, perfect for a refreshing break and some amazing photo opportunities. As you continue, at 3.52 kilometers, you'll reach the impressive Cascade de Sales, offering a mesmerizing sight and a serene atmosphere.
It is advisable to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for this hike, as the terrain can be challenging and the weather unpredictable. Make sure to check the forecast before heading out and wear proper hiking gear for a safe and enjoyable experience.
The Out-and-back route will lead you back to the starting point at Chalet du Lignon, where you can rest and reflect on the stunning natural beauty you've witnessed along the way.