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Hiking : Rocher de Lorzier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère La Sure en Chartreuse

This hiking route will take you through the picturesque area surrounding Rocher de Lorzier. The trail is a circular route, starting at Parking randonneurs de Chalais and ending at Rocher de Lorzier.

As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the Refuge des Bannettes wilderness hut which is 3 kilometers away, providing a peaceful place to rest and admire the surroundings. Along the way, you'll also encounter the Prairie de Vararey at 4 kilometers distance, offering a serene spot to take in the natural beauty of the area.

Continuing on, you will reach Pas de l'Âne, a saddle point located 1 kilometer away, providing a unique vantage point of the surrounding landscape. As you hike further, you'll come across the drinking water station at 3 kilometers distance, where you can refill your water bottle and stay hydrated.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Rocher de Lorzier viewpoint and peak, located 5 kilometers away from the start. Here, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the area and take in the beauty of nature.

Throughout the hike, it's important to stay prepared by bringing enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

With a total distance of 10.964 kilometers and an elevation gain of 952 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for hikers looking for a fulfilling outdoor adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings as you explore the Rocher de Lorzier hiking route.