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Hiking : Lacs de Chéserys

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Haute-Savoie

Welcome to the hiking route to Lacs de Chéserys!

This challenging 10.885 km out-and-back trail will take you through stunning alpine landscapes, offering breathtaking views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of the area. With an elevation gain of 952 meters, this hike is rated as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will pass by several points of interest along the trail. The trailhead is located at Parking de la Gare, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across La Tête aux Vents, a shelter located 0.32 km from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 5.38 km from the start, you'll reach the beautiful Lacs de Chéserys, a series of mountain lakes that offer a serene and picturesque setting for a break. You can also find another shelter at 4.58 km from the start, called La Casa 266, perfect for a quick stop or a meal.

Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water with you, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. It's also important to check the weather forecast before you set out, as mountain weather can change quickly.

With its challenging terrain and stunning views, the hike to Lacs de Chéserys is a rewarding adventure for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. So lace up your boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to experience the beauty of the alpine region on this exhilarating trail.