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Hiking : Crêt des Mouches

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy Talloires-Montmin

Map of the trail for Crêt des Mouches

Durée

04:17:34

Distance

9.387 km

Dénivelé

848.0 m

This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Crêt des Mouches peak. Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, you'll begin your journey with a gradual ascent through picturesque wilderness. Along the way, you'll pass by historic ruins and a beautiful wayside cross, adding to the charm of the hike.

Around 3.72 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the Cabane d'Arclosan wilderness hut, offering a perfect spot to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty. As you continue further, you'll encounter the Pointe de Chauriande peak at 2.42 kilometers from the start, followed by the Pointe de Banc Fleury peak at 4.46 kilometers.

The highlight of the hike, the Crêt des Mouches peak, awaits you at around 4.69 kilometers from the beginning. The panoramic views from the summit are truly breathtaking and worth the effort of the climb. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as this 9.387-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 848 meters will test your endurance.

Before embarking on this adventure, don't forget to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking awe-inspiring views, this hike to Crêt des Mouches promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of natural beauty.

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