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Hiking : Tiocan

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Ain

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Tiocan. The route is an out-and-back type, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back. The total distance of the hike is 2.744 kilometers with an elevation gain of 263 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level.

Starting the hike, you will pass by the "Parking du Tiocan" parking lot, located at 1.36 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. As you progress, at 1.17 kilometers, you will find an information point providing details about the area. Further along the trail, at 1.29 kilometers, there is another informational spot for hikers to explore.

At around 1.36 kilometers into the hike, you will reach a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Continuing on, at 1.37 kilometers, you will encounter "Le Tiocan," an alpine hut where you can potentially rest or grab a bite to eat.

For those interested in viewpoints, there is "Tiocan" located at 1.37 kilometers from the start, allowing for a scenic stop along the trail. Additionally, at the same distance, there is a small bar called "Buvette du Tiocan" for hikers to refresh themselves.

It is essential to come prepared for this hike by bringing an ample water supply, especially during warmer months. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Happy hiking at Tiocan!