Hiking : Lac de la Vieille
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie
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This hiking route is a challenging 11.046-kilometer circular trail that offers stunning views and varied terrain. The route has an elevation gain of 883 meters and is estimated to take around 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, hikers will first pass by several parking spaces before reaching the official trailhead. As you begin your hike, make sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the journey ahead. The trail leads you through picturesque landscapes, with the first point of interest being "Les Lutins," an information point located 0.27 kilometers from the start.
Continuing on, you will come across "L'Edelweiss," a restaurant located approximately 1.83 kilometers from the start, where you can take a break and refuel. As you hike further, you will reach "L'Alp de Zélie," another restaurant situated around 4.12 kilometers from the start, offering a chance to enjoy a meal with a view.
One of the highlights of the hike is "Lac de la Vieille," a beautiful lake located 5.23 kilometers from the start. This picturesque spot is a great place to rest and take in the natural beauty around you.
Along the trail, you may also come across historical points of interest such as a wayside cross located 1.83 kilometers from the start. Additionally, "Sous le Lac," an information point, is situated 5.18 kilometers from the start.
As you navigate the trail, be prepared for challenging terrain and varying elevations. It's recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and to wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Remember to also carry essentials such as a map, snacks, and a first aid kit.
Overall, this circular hiking route offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
