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Hiking : Le Dôme - Le Dôme

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

You are about to embark on an extremely difficult hiking route in the Le Dôme area. This out-and-back trail spans approximately 14.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 612 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across the serene Lac Rond, a beautiful natural water feature located right at the beginning of the trail. Further along the path, at a distance of 3.38 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another water point, followed by a third one at 3.62 kilometers. These spots offer a perfect opportunity to rest and rejuvenate before continuing on your trek.

Midway through your hike, at around the 6.9 kilometer mark, you will find another water feature to replenish your supplies. Additionally, there are various picnic sites and restaurants along the trail where you can take a break and enjoy a meal with a view.

As you approach the end of the trail, you will reach Chalet du Lac Besson, a cozy restaurant offering a well-deserved culinary experience. The parking area at Lac Besson provides a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before setting off on the hike.

Throughout the route, you will also pass by rock formations and informational points that add to the natural beauty and educational value of the trail. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear, as this challenging route will test your endurance and stamina.

Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly. With its stunning landscapes and varied points of interest, the Le Dôme hiking route promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenge in a breathtaking natural setting.