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Hiking : Saut du Laire

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

Map of the trail for Saut du Laire

Durée

02:49:51

Distance

8.579 km

Dénivelé

338.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you through the stunning Saut du Laire area, offering a total distance of 8.579 kilometers and an elevation gain of 338 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 49 minutes, making it a moderately strenuous adventure.

Starting at the parking area located directly on the trail, you will begin your journey towards the Chapelle de la Saulce, a historic wayside shrine just 3.32 kilometers from the starting point. Along the way, you will pass by two drinking water stations situated at the 0.36 and 0.42 kilometers mark, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your trek.

About midway into the hike, you will encounter the picturesque Saut du Laire waterfall, located 4.29 kilometers from the start. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this natural attraction before continuing on the trail.

Further along the route, at 1.14 kilometers from the start, you will come across another wayside shrine, adding a touch of history and culture to your outdoor experience. Additionally, at the 0.46 kilometers mark, another drinking water station is available for your convenience.

For those looking to extend their adventure, a campsite, Camping de la Casse, is located 0.25 kilometers from the trail. This provides a perfect opportunity for an overnight stay amidst the natural surroundings of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to plan accordingly. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a fulfilling and memorable outdoor experience.

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