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Hiking : Col du Pouta

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Col du Pouta

Durée

04:45:34

Distance

11.727 km

Dénivelé

818.0 m

This challenging 11.7-kilometer circular hiking route will take you to the stunning Col du Pouta in a beautiful natural area. The trail offers an elevation gain of 818 meters and is estimated to take approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to complete, so make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks.

As you start your hike, you'll come across the Chalet des Oudis, a cozy restaurant just 2.45 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the path at 0.22 kilometers from the start, you'll find Le Farinaud, another restaurant where you can refuel before continuing your journey.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 5.33 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Col du Pouta, a scenic saddle and viewpoint. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the breathtaking views before heading back towards the starting point.

Along the way, you'll also encounter a drinking water station 0.13 kilometers from the trailhead, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your adventure.

Remember to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike, and be prepared for some steep inclines and rough terrain. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new outdoor challenge, this route to Col du Pouta promises a rewarding experience in the heart of nature.

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