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Hiking : Desserte forestière du Replan

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

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This challenging hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Desserte forestière du Replan. With a total distance of 15.179 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1511 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a memorial, a fountain, and a parking area at Placette du 26 Janvier 1944. These are great spots to take a moment to appreciate the surroundings and take photos.

Further along the trail, about 6.39 kilometers in, you will encounter Grotte Richarme, a cave entrance worth exploring. Additionally, you will come across a wayside cross and a fountain, providing a sense of history and culture to your hike.

As you continue on, at the 7.59-kilometer mark, you will reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the area. This is a perfect place to rest and enjoy the scenery before heading back.

On the way back, make sure to visit Col de la Bourse, a saddle located 3.93 kilometers from the start, and Grotte Noire, another cave entrance worth checking out at the 7.34-kilometer mark.

It is essential to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this challenging route. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before embarking on your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the stunning views and rich history along this challenging hiking route at Desserte forestière du Replan.