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Hiking : Refuge du Christ

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the route is 6.924 kilometers with an elevation gain of 532.0 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a parking area at the beginning of the route, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across "La Croix Jean-Claude," a restaurant located 0.09 kilometers from the start, where you can stop for a meal or a quick break.

Midway through the hike, at a distance of 3.46 kilometers from the beginning, you will reach "Refuge de la Traye" and "Refuge du Christ," two alpine huts where you can rest and take in the surrounding nature. These accommodations provide a perfect refuge for hikers looking to spend the night or simply relax before continuing on their journey.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter several parking areas and shelters, offering convenience and safety along the trail. Make sure to bring an adequate water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear, to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and trail conditions to prepare accordingly. With its scenic views and rewarding challenges, this hiking route to "Refuge du Christ" promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure for experienced hikers.