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Hiking : Refuge des Aiguilles d'Arves

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge des Aiguilles d'Arves

Durée

03:22:26

Distance

8.873 km

Dénivelé

528.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Refuge des Aiguilles d'Arves. The trail spans a distance of 8.873 kilometers with an elevation gain of 528 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area just 0.18 kilometers from the start. Be sure to take note of this convenient spot. Along the way, at 0.56 kilometers from the start, you'll find La Barmette, a point of interest offering valuable information about the area.

Continuing on, at 1.08 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the ruins of a historic site, adding a touch of intrigue to your hike. Around the 4.39-kilometer mark, you'll reach Le Refuge des Aiguilles d'Arves, where you can take a break and admire the breathtaking surroundings.

As you make your way back, at 2.8 kilometers from the start, you'll find Le Commandraut, another point of interest worth exploring. Remember to stay hydrated, bring plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this memorable adventure.

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