Hiking : Refuge de l'Alpe de Villar-d'Arène
France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back route with a total distance of 7.195 kilometers and an elevation gain of 353 meters, making it a difficult hike that will test your endurance.
As you start your journey, you will come across "Les Voutes" parking area at the beginning of the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you continue on, around 3.6 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the "Refuge de l'Alpe de Villar-d'Arène." This alpine hut serves as a cozy accommodation option along the trail, providing a restful retreat for hikers.
Further along the trail, at around 3.6 kilometers in, you will also find the "Chalet-Refuge de Chamoissière," another alpine hut offering a place to rest and refuel before continuing on your journey. Additionally, there are other points of interest such as the historic ruins located at 3.56 kilometers from the start, the "Spartacus" monument at 3.59 kilometers, and a drinking water station at 3.6 kilometers.
It is important to note that some points of interest may be slightly off the main trail, so be sure to follow the signs and stay on the designated path. Remember to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up during the hike. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience with various points of interest along the way. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking to explore the beauty of the area, this route to the "Refuge de l'Alpe de Villar-d'Arène" is sure to impress.
