France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 11.762 kilometers and an elevation gain of 959 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 5 hours and 7 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will come across the parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. From there, you will pass by the information point at Laval, providing you with some insights into the surroundings.
Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. The first one is Lac des Béraudes, situated 2.35 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further ahead, you will reach Col des Béraudes, a saddle point offering breathtaking views, at a distance of 3.33 kilometers from the start.
As you continue your hike, you will pass by Montagne de la Ponsonnière, a peak located 4.5 kilometers from the trailhead. The trail also leads you to Lac de la Ponsonnière, located 5.84 kilometers from the start, and Lac des Crouserocs, which is 5.04 kilometers away.
Make sure to take a break and admire the scenery at the viewpoints along the way. These include viewpoints at 5.48 and 5.88 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Also, check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you make your way along the Descente de l'Eperon de la Route hiking route.