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Hiking : Abri Rajon - Sarenne

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

David Brockman

David Brockman

David Brockman

David Brockman

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Abri Rajon in Sarenne. The 13.367-kilometer trail includes a total elevation gain of 623 meters and is estimated to take around 4 hours and 39 minutes to complete.

Starting your journey, you'll pass by the picturesque Lac Noir early on in the hike, which is located just 0.31 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you'll encounter various other beautiful water features such as Lac Lamat (2.51 km from the start), Lac Carrelet (2.73 km from the start), and Lac Faucille (1.32 km from the start).

Midway through your hike, you'll find yourself near Lac Besson (0.4 km from the start), where the Chalet du Lac Besson offers a resting spot with sustenance. For those looking for accommodation options, Refuge de la Fare is located 4.37 kilometers into the trail.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across several viewpoints, including one at 1.36 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking scenery to admire. Additionally, make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the drinking water point located 4.35 kilometers into the hike.

As you approach the endpoint, Abri Rajon, located 6.1 kilometers from the start, provides a shelter for hikers to rest and enjoy the surroundings before their return journey.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the route, it is essential to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, appropriate gear, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. This challenging hike promises a rewarding experience for those willing to take on the adventure.