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Hiking : Refuge de Bellachat

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de Bellachat

Durée

02:49:50

Distance

5.403 km

Dénivelé

632.0 m

Located in the breathtaking mountains of the region, this challenging hiking route takes you on a 5.403-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 632 meters. The estimated duration for this route is 2 hours and 49 minutes, making it a difficult but rewarding hike for experienced trekkers.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across "Merlet," an informative stop just 0.65 kilometers into the hike. Further along the trail at 0.17 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter another information point before reaching a picturesque picnic site at the 0.17-kilometer mark.

As you continue on the route, you'll pass by "Refuge de Bellachat," a cozy alpine hut and shelter nestled 2.7 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a breather and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, keep an eye out for the "Caisse et point d'information" at 0.14 kilometers and multiple viewpoints along the trail for incredible photo opportunities.

It's essential to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and wearing appropriate hiking gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning mountain views, this hiking route to "Refuge de Bellachat" promises a memorable adventure in the heart of nature.

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