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Hiking : Chalet de Sorgia d'en Bas - Chemin des Recredes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain

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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Chalet de Sorgia d'en Bas along the Chemin des Recredes. The trail covers a distance of 4.744 kilometers with an elevation gain of 464 meters, making it a moderate level hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the trail. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks for the hike, as the route can be challenging with some steep inclines.

Along the way, you will pass by a fountain located 0.23 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing spot to rest and rehydrate. Further ahead at 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will find informative signboards at the Métral and Sorgia d'en bas points of interest.

At around 1.74 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water source off the trail, followed by another water point closer at 2.37 kilometers. These spots can be used to refill your water bottles if needed.

One of the highlights of this hike is the Chalet de Sorgia d'en Bas, located 2.32 kilometers from the start. This wilderness hut offers a cozy resting place with no fee required for accommodation. It's a great spot to enjoy the surrounding nature and take in the stunning views.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its mix of natural beauty and informative points of interest, this hike is a fantastic way to explore the outdoors and unwind from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Enjoy the journey!