Hiking : Refuge du Lou
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie
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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Refuge du Lou. The total distance of the hike is 5.657 kilometers with an elevation gain of 281 meters, making it of moderate difficulty and suitable for hikers with some experience.
Starting from the parking area, you will pass by the Park de L'Eau des Bruyères, a beautiful water feature just 0.15 kilometers from the start. As you continue along the trail, you will come across the Setor restaurant at just 0.01 kilometers from the starting point, perfect for a meal or snack.
Further along the route, at 1.65 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the intriguing ruins of a historic site. These ruins provide a great opportunity to explore and learn more about the area's past.
At the halfway point of the hike, 2.6 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refuge du Lou, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The refuge offers accommodation and has outdoor smoking areas.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, be sure to stop by the various information points and picnic sites along the trail for rest and relaxation. Remember to bring enough water for the hike and check the weather forecast before setting out.
Overall, this circular route offers a fantastic mix of natural beauty, historic sights, and facilities to make your hiking experience enjoyable and memorable.
