France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Abriès-Ristolas
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Located in the scenic area of La Lauzière, this challenging hiking route spans a distance of 9.672 kilometers with an elevation gain of 875 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes to complete. The trail is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation.
Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first come across a parking area, providing a convenient place to leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey. As you proceed along the route, you will encounter the Refuge de la Monta, an alpine hut located just 0.05 kilometers from the start, offering a cozy resting place and accommodation options for weary travelers.
Continuing onwards, at around 4.84 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the peak of La Lauzière, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape. Along the way, you may also come across informational points such as La Monta at 1680m, providing insights into the area's history and geography.
For hikers seeking sustenance, there is a drinking water station located nearby at a short distance from the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your trek. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and dress appropriately for the weather conditions. It is advisable to check the forecast before setting out on this challenging yet rewarding hike.
Traverse through the rugged terrain, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and immerse yourself in the beauty of La Lauzière on this unforgettable out-and-back hiking adventure.