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Hiking : Refuge du Christ

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Located in the picturesque region, this challenging hiking route covers a distance of 6.924 kilometers with an elevation gain of 532 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek that is estimated to take about 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will be greeted by the beautiful surroundings as they embark on their journey. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest such as the parking area located just 0.02 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at a distance of 3.46 kilometers from the beginning, you will reach the "Refuge de la Traye" alpine hut, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning views. Continuing on, you will come across the "Refuge du Christ" alpine hut at the same distance from the start, offering a cozy resting place for weary travelers.

For those in need of sustenance, the "La Croix Jean-Claude" restaurant is conveniently located 0.09 kilometers from the start, providing a delicious meal option along the way. Additionally, there are various parking areas and shelters scattered throughout the route to accommodate hikers.

As you make your way back, be sure to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hiking route to the "Refuge du Christ" is sure to fulfill your adventurous spirit.