Hiking : Col de la Vallée Étroite
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This extremely difficult 15.053 kilometers long hike takes you to the stunning Col de la Vallée Étroite area. The trail starts at a parking area near Le Pérousaz, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on this challenging adventure.
As you make your way along the route, you will come across several points of interest. About 0.19 kilometers from the start, you will find another parking area. Further along, at 1.47 kilometers, there is an information point providing insight into the area's history and geography. Keep an eye out for a wayside cross and a viewpoint at 1.13 kilometers, offering unique perspectives of the landscape.
Midway through the hike, at 7.48 kilometers, you will reach the Col de la Vallée Etroite, a saddle that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Another viewpoint and information point can be found at this location, enriching your hiking experience with interesting facts about the area.
As you continue on the circular trail, taking in the beauty of the landscape, remember to stay hydrated and carry enough water. With an elevation gain of 1130 meters, this hike is not to be underestimated in terms of difficulty. Make sure to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure in this picturesque mountainous region.
