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Hiking : Decollage des Cretes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Gérard & Françoise

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Welcome to the hiking route to Decollage des Cretes! This area offers stunning natural beauty and a relatively easy hike that is perfect for all skill levels. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 3.286 kilometers and an elevation gain of 194 meters, making it a manageable and enjoyable trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Retenue collinaire d'Hirmentaz, located just 0.97 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This water reservoir provides a peaceful and serene setting to take in the surrounding nature.

Continuing on, at approximately 1.64 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Decollage des Cretes. This takeoff site is a popular spot for free flying enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and a sense of exhilaration as you watch them soar through the sky.

For convenience, there is a parking area located right at the start of the trail, making it easy to access and ensuring a hassle-free start to your hike.

With an estimated duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this hike is a perfect way to spend a morning or afternoon exploring the beauty of the area. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on your adventure.

Enjoy your hike to Decollage des Cretes and immerse yourself in the natural wonders this route has to offer!