France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hike takes place in the beautiful area of Route de la Buffaz. The trail is an out-and-back type, covering a distance of 2.56 kilometers with an elevation gain of 103 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for beginners and families.
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 convenient parking, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure. As you continue, you will encounter bicycle parking for those who prefer to cycle to the trailhead.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Lac du Loup, a tranquil water body perfect for a rest stop and taking in the scenic views. Further along the trail, you will find Les Gorgettes and Montaimont, informative spots that offer insight into the local area.
For a refreshing break, a picnic site is located just 0.04 kilometers from the start, providing a picturesque setting to refuel and relax. Additionally, drinking water is available 0.08 kilometers from the beginning, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.
As you near the end of the trail, Sainte-Marguerite offers another informative stop before you reach Lac du Loup once again. This hike guarantees a peaceful and enriching experience for all nature enthusiasts.
Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. With its manageable length and moderate elevation gain, the Route de la Buffaz hike is a delightful outing for hikers of all levels. Enjoy the journey and embrace the natural beauty that surrounds you.