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This challenging hiking route will take you to Col de Malaure, standing at an elevation of 2536 meters. The total distance of the trail is 9.135 kilometers with an elevation gain of 650 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the hike. As you continue on, you will pass by Camping Municipal de Valpréveyre, a campsite where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Further along the trail, you will encounter a refreshing water source at 4.02 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottle.
Around the midway point, La Halte de Barrère, a fast-food spot, offers a quick snack option to keep you energized for the remaining journey. Additionally, you will find several drinking water stations along the way to stay hydrated.
Approaching the summit, you will reach Col de Malaure, a breathtaking viewpoint at 2536 meters above sea level. Here, you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a rewarding end to your hike.
To make the most of your experience, be sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This out-and-back trail to Col de Malaure promises a challenging yet rewarding adventure for avid hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.