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Hiking : Montée des Dauphins - Grenoble

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Grenoble

Map of the trail for Montée des Dauphins - Grenoble

Durée

00:35:20

Distance

1.421 km

Dénivelé

104.0 m

This hiking route takes you on a journey through the Montée des Dauphins area near Grenoble. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 1.421 kilometers and an elevation gain of 104.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start the trail, you will come across a parking area at the beginning, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. Further along, at 0.67 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Belvédère Vauban viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various points of interest such as the ruins of historic structures, including the Via Ferrata Les Prises de la Bastille. These remnants provide a glimpse into the area's rich history and add a sense of adventure to the hike.

Along the trail, there are informational points such as La Passerelle and Pointe du Vent, where you can learn more about the geological features of the Vercors region. Additionally, there are benches and picnic sites along the way, providing opportunities to rest and enjoy the natural surroundings.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, as well as checking the weather forecast before starting the hike. As you make your way back on the trail, you can pause at the various viewpoints and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Montée des Dauphins area.

Overall, this hike offers a leisurely and informative experience for hikers of all levels, allowing you to explore both natural and historic aspects of the region.

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