France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Located in the beautiful area near Refuge du Mont Thabor, this 10.294-kilometer circular hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers. With an elevation gain of 561 meters, this difficult trail is estimated to take around 3 hours and 47 minutes to complete.
As you begin your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a drinking water facility conveniently located just 0.81 kilometers from the start. Further along, approximately 3.06 kilometers into the hike, a historic wayside cross stands as a reminder of the area's rich heritage.
Midway through the route, hikers will encounter the AP de la Vallée-Etroite fort, situated 3.6 kilometers from the trail. This historic site offers a glimpse into the past and adds cultural significance to the hike.
For those in need of a break, the Refuge du Mont Thabor is located at the 5.04-kilometer mark, offering accommodation and a place to rest before continuing on the trail. Additionally, a drinking water facility can be found nearby at the same distance.
As you make your way back to the starting point, take a moment to appreciate the stunning viewpoints approximately 3.4 kilometers from the trail. These scenic spots provide a perfect opportunity to pause and admire the surrounding landscapes.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as checking the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or looking for a new adventure, this route near Refuge du Mont Thabor promises a memorable experience in the heart of nature.