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Hiking : Signal de Villard

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Exposive / Quentin Ricci

This hiking route takes you to the Signal de Villard area, offering a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.068 kilometers and an elevation gain of 187 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.

As you start your journey towards Signal de Villard, you'll come across several parking areas both on and off the trail, offering convenience for visitors. Along the way, you'll find the Pacific Bar and Underground Pub for sustenance options, located at 0.25 and 0.31 kilometers from the start, respectively. Le Génépi and Au Puits des Saveurs restaurants are also nearby to fuel your adventure.

Halfway through the hike, at around 2.53 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Signal de Villard viewpoint, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Additionally, there are benches at 2.1 kilometers from the start for a quick rest while taking in the scenery.

As you make your way back, you'll pass by the Office du Tourisme to gather any additional information you may need about the area. Keep in mind the Virage des Combes memorial at 1.12 kilometers from the start, offering a moment of reflection.

Remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a fantastic outdoor experience in the Signal de Villard region. Enjoy your hike!