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Hiking : Sous le Mont Cula

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

The hiking route in the area of "Sous le Mont Cula" offers a challenging and rewarding adventure for experienced hikers. The route is circular, spanning a distance of 14.407 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1093 meters, making it extremely difficult in terms of difficulty.

As you embark on this journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. About 0.81 kilometers into the hike, there is a drinking water source to refill your bottles.

Around 1.32 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a natural water feature followed by another water source at 4.2 kilometers. As you make your way towards the midpoint of the trail, you will reach the picturesque Col des Sarrasins, a saddle offering stunning views of the surroundings at 5.69 kilometers.

Continuing on, you will pass by a wayside cross and the Mines des Sarrasins, a historic attraction located off the main trail at 4.97 kilometers. Further ahead, at around 5.57 kilometers, you will have the opportunity to explore the Crête des Sarrasins, a natural peak offering panoramic vistas.

Throughout the hike, stay hydrated by taking advantage of the water sources along the trail. It is essential to bring an ample water supply as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up during this demanding trek. Don't forget to check the weather forecast before setting out and wear appropriate hiking gear.

Whether you are drawn to the natural beauty of the area or seeking a physical challenge, the hiking route at "Sous le Mont Cula" promises an unforgettable experience for those willing to take on its demands. Happy hiking!