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Hiking : Sommet Bucher

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

Map of the trail for Sommet Bucher

Durée

03:20:06

Distance

8.705 km

Dénivelé

528.0 m

Located in a scenic area, this hiking route offers a challenging adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 8.705 kilometers and an elevation gain of 528 meters, this route is classified as difficult and requires a moderate level of fitness.

As you start your journey, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area for your convenience. Further along, about 0.12 kilometers in, there is a refreshing fountain where you can take a break and refill your water bottle.

Midway through the hike, approximately 3.28 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the "Col des Près Fromage," a picturesque saddle where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Continuing on, at around 4.35 kilometers, the trail leads you to the "Sommet Bucher," a prominent peak with breathtaking panoramic vistas.

Throughout the route, you'll also encounter informative signposts, such as "Le Clot l'Henry" and "Bois de l'Eyssard," providing insights into the local natural and cultural heritage. Additionally, rest areas with benches are available at strategic points to take a rest and soak in the surroundings.

Remember to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous terrain.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking trail to the "Sommet Bucher" promises a rewarding experience for those seeking a challenging and scenic adventure in the great outdoors.

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