France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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Located in the picturesque region of Refuge de Bostan, this easy hiking route spans 3.885 kilometers with an elevation gain of 181 meters, making it perfect for hikers of all levels. The total duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes, allowing ample time to soak in the stunning surroundings.
Beginning at the trailhead, hikers will pass by the informative "Plateau des Lagots" at 0.9 kilometers into the hike, offering fascinating insights into the local area. Continuing on, at 1.33 kilometers, adventurers will encounter the intriguing "Gouffre" cave entrance, adding a sense of exploration to the journey.
Midway through the hike, at 1.78 and 1.89 kilometers, hikers will come across the "Le Ramble" and "Refuge de Bostan" respectively, providing convenient resting points and further information about the surroundings. As the route progresses, the "Col de la Golèse" at 2.02 kilometers offers panoramic views, although slightly off the main trail.
Towards the latter part of the hike, the "Refuge de la Golèse" at 3.785 kilometers promises a cozy retreat for weary travelers. Finally, reaching the endpoint at 3.885 kilometers, hikers arrive at the charming destination of Refuge de Bostan, a welcoming alpine hut where they can relax and recharge.
Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast for a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a novice hiker or seasoned trekker, this scenic route promises a memorable journey through the stunning landscapes of Refuge de Bostan.