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Hiking : Mont Truc

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy

Map of the trail for Mont Truc

Durée

02:47:40

Distance

6.413 km

Dénivelé

524.0 m

This hiking route takes you to Mont Truc, a beautiful destination with stunning views. The trail is 6.4 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 524 meters, making it a difficult hike that requires a good level of fitness.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Mont Truc. Along the way, you will pass by various points of interest such as Auberge du Truc, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments. You will also come across viewpoints and informational spots that provide insights into the area.

As you trek further, you will encounter a wayside shrine and a water source named Eau Potable, perfect for refilling your water bottle. The trail is well-marked, but it's always a good idea to bring a map and compass just in case.

At the summit of Mont Truc, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making the effort worth it. Remember to pack enough water, snacks, and sunscreen for the hike, and check the weather forecast before heading out.

Overall, this out-and-back hike to Mont Truc offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy breathtaking views.

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