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Hiking : Dos de Crêt Voland

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie Les Belleville

This hiking route will take you through the breathtaking area around Dos de Crêt Voland. Starting at an elevation of 1575 meters, you will embark on a circular route that covers a distance of 7.5 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 495 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 2 hours and 19 minutes.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the picturesque Lac des Bâches, located just 1 kilometer away from the starting point. This tranquil waterbody provides a perfect spot to pause and take in the natural beauty surrounding you.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest, including Col de Leschaux, a saddle situated 3 kilometers into the hike. This spot offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great place to take a break and soak in the scenery.

As you continue on, you will reach a viewpoint at an equal distance of 3 kilometers, providing even more opportunities to admire the vast expanse of nature stretching out before you. Finally, you will arrive at the highlight of the hike - Dos de Crêt Voland, a peak standing at an elevation of 2089 meters. From this vantage point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the entire area, making the trek well worth the effort.

Before setting off on this adventure, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks to keep you fueled along the way. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before your hike is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the stunning beauty of Dos de Crêt Voland and its surroundings!