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Hiking : 73150

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Bertrand PLEUTIN

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This extremely difficult 16.578-kilometer circular hiking route in the area of 73150 offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. The trail features an elevation gain of 990 meters and is estimated to take around 6 hours and 18 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At 5.67 kilometers from the start, you will come across an information point providing insights about the area. Further along the trail, at 7.91 kilometers, you will find a natural water source to replenish your supplies.

Around the 4.78-kilometer mark, you will be mesmerized by the mesmerizing Cascades les Pissets waterfall, offering a serene spot to rest and admire the beauty of nature. Additionally, at 0.91 kilometers from the start, there is a climbing area for those seeking an additional challenge.

For convenience, there are parking facilities available at the trailhead and at the 0.0-kilometer mark. As you continue your hike, you will also come across a campsite named Bivouac sauvage at 1.86 kilometers from the start, providing a potential overnight stay option for those looking to extend their adventure.

For hikers looking to stay hydrated, natural springs can be found at the 2.34-kilometer mark and the 4.96-kilometer mark. Additionally, at the trailhead, you will find the Col de la Rocheure saddle, which marks the end of the route.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast and trail conditions before setting off. With its varied terrain and stunning natural attractions, this hiking route promises a memorable and rewarding outdoor experience for enthusiasts seeking a demanding adventure.