Relief Maps

Hiking : Pic de Charance

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

Map of the trail for Pic de Charance

Durée

03:42:53

Distance

9.06 km

Dénivelé

647.0 m

Located in the beautiful surroundings of Pic de Charance, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts. The 9.06 kilometers long trail with an elevation gain of 647 meters is classified as 'Difficult', making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

Starting at Le Grand Clot parking area, hikers will embark on a journey towards the prominent peak of Pic de Charance. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as "Col de la Baisse" and "Les Portes de Morgon" which offer stunning viewpoints of the surrounding landscapes. Make sure to stop by "Source Deillières" for a refreshing break and to refill your water bottles.

At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by the picturesque "Lac Saint-Pierre" before making your way through the lush wilderness. As you trek further, you will reach "Pic de Charance", the highest point of the hike, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area. Do not miss the informative spots like "Les Portes de Morgon" which provide insights into the local flora and fauna.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen as the trail can be demanding. Check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you are seeking a challenging workout or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, this hike to Pic de Charance promises a memorable outdoor adventure.

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