Relief Maps

Hiking : L'Alpette

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for L'Alpette

Durée

01:55:20

Distance

4.157 km

Dénivelé

384.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the breathtaking area of L'Alpette, offering stunning views and diverse natural landscapes. The total distance of the hike is 4.157 kilometers with an elevation gain of 384 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level.

Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by the Maison du Col shelter, located just 0.09 kilometers from the start, providing a convenient resting spot early on in the hike. Continuing on, at around 2.08 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the L'Alpette viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Along the way, there are several points of interest such as the Col de Marcieu saddle and the picnic site, both providing opportunities to take in the scenery and relax. Additionally, informational points about the area can be found sporadically throughout the hike, giving insight into the local flora, fauna, and history.

As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. It's important to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast wanting to explore the beauty of L'Alpette, this hike offers a fulfilling outdoor experience.

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