Explore this hiking route of 14.349mi starting from Villaz, Haute-Savoie. The hike is a loop and returns to the starting point. This hike is rated as difficult, plan for about 7h45m to complete it. The route has a positive elevation gain of 4324ft and a negative elevation loss of 4321ft.
Description of the route by the creator
The route winds around the Parmelan from the Bois brûlé parking lot. Follow the signs to Petit Montoir, then on to Grotte de l'Enfer. The trail continues to the northernmost point, the Plan de l'Aigle. Go back down into the valley to reach the Pertuis mountain pasture. Then climb back up to the Parmelan refuge. Finally, descend via the Grand or Petit Montoir to reach the parking lot.