France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Sentier des Bataillères. With a total distance of 14.026 kilometers and an elevation gain of 745 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a challenging adventure.
Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you'll begin your journey by passing by the historical landmark known as Le Lavoir, where you can learn more about the area's past. As you continue on the trail, you'll come across La Loza, another informative stop along the way.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach Lac Long, a serene water body where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Further along, you'll encounter Lac Rond, offering another opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
For a unique experience, make sure to visit AP de la Vallée-Etroite, a historic fort that provides a glimpse into the region's past. Additionally, don't miss the chance to stay at Refuge du Mont Thabor, an alpine hut that serves as a comfortable resting place for hikers.
Throughout the hike, you'll also come across several drinking water stations, ensuring you stay hydrated during your journey. And with various viewpoints along the trail, be sure to take in the stunning landscapes that surround you.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack plenty of water and snacks. With its diverse points of interest and breathtaking views, the Sentier des Bataillères hiking route promises an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.