Hiking : Mont Froid
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This challenging 11.791-kilometer circular hike takes you through the stunning area surrounding Mont Froid. The trail starts at a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure.
As you make your way along the route, you'll pass by several points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find the Fort du Mont Froid, a historic fort that offers a glimpse into the area's past. Further along the trail, you'll come across the ruins of ancient structures, adding a sense of mystery to your hike.
Throughout the journey, you'll also encounter several natural water sources where you can replenish your supplies. Be sure to bring plenty of water with you, as this is a strenuous hike with an elevation gain of 620 meters. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
At around the halfway point, you'll reach the Col de Sollières, a natural saddle that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the scenery before continuing on your way.
As you near the end of the trail, you'll pass by the Mont Froid peak, offering a rewarding sense of accomplishment. Finally, as you make your way back to the starting point, you'll have the opportunity to visit Les Baraquements, a historic site with informative displays about the area's history.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those looking to explore the beauty of Mont Froid and its surroundings. Remember to stay hydrated, wear proper footwear, and respect the natural environment as you enjoy this unforgettable adventure.
