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Hiking : Dent de Crolles

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Dent de Crolles

Durée

03:05:14

Distance

5.227 km

Dénivelé

751.0 m

The Dent de Crolles hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning views and interesting points of interest. The route is an out-and-back type, taking you to the Dent de Crolles peak.

Starting at the Parking des Ayes, you will begin your journey towards the Dent de Crolles. Along the way, you will pass by the ruins of Poussez pas derrière, giving you a glimpse into the area's historic past.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach Pas de l'Œille, a scenic saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the beauty of the area.

Further along the route, you will come across the takeoff site for free flying at Décollage de la Dent de Crolles. Watch as paragliders take to the sky, adding an element of excitement to your hike.

Midway through the hike, you can visit the viewpoint at Dent de Crolles, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Don't forget to stop by l'Estive du Haut for some sustenance before heading back.

The hike is 5.227 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 751 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and historical landmarks along the way as you make your way to the Dent de Crolles peak.

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