A loop of beauties and battles: Lake d'Arpy and Col de la Croix

Morgex

  • Sunday 26 September 2021
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Full day excursion.
Lake Arpy and Col de la Croix offer us naturalistic and historical views of considerable importance. The lake reserves clear and spectacular colors and is the habitat of the mythical alpine newt; the Col (2,379 m) is of great historical value having been the scene of battles at the time of the wars between the Kingdom of France and the Duchy of Savoy.

Hiking time: circular route, approximately 5.30 hours excluding breaks.
Difference in altitude: about 450 meters uphill
Difficulty: E - hiking
Number of participants: minimum 6, maximum 10
Recommended clothing, equipment and materials: hiking boots, layered clothing, windproof jacket, backpack, water, sunglasses, hat.
In case of bad weather: the planned itinerary may be subject to variations decided by the Guide, before or during the excursion, without however altering the characteristics and essence of the same. In case of severe bad weather, the event will be postponed to another and subsequent date established by the guide.
Booking procedure: call +39 339 7371146.

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