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Hiking : Lac du Tric

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

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This challenging 11.75-kilometer circular hiking route takes you through the beautiful landscape surrounding Lac du Tric. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding area and includes 886 meters of elevation gain.

Starting at the parking area, you'll begin your journey with a gradual ascent that leads you past Les Lutins, an information point about the area. As you continue on, you'll come across L'Edelweiss restaurant, where you can stop for a meal or refreshments about 1.83 kilometers into the hike.

Midway through the hike, at around the 4.12-kilometer mark, you'll reach L'Alp de Zélie restaurant, providing another opportunity to rest and refuel before continuing on. The trail then takes you closer to Lac de la Vieille, a beautiful lake located about 5.24 kilometers from the start.

As you make your way back, you'll pass by Lac du Tric, another picturesque lake around the 5.58-kilometer mark. Here, you can take in the serene surroundings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance before completing the hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, as this is a challenging route with significant elevation gain. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings on this rewarding hiking adventure at Lac du Tric.