Relief Maps

Hiking : Grand Van

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Livet-et-Gavet

Map of the trail for Grand Van

Durée

04:46:00

Distance

10.97 km

Dénivelé

891.0 m

This hiking route in the Grand Van area offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 10.97 kilometers and an elevation gain of 891 meters, the trail is classified as difficult and is estimated to take approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 3.52 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the beautiful Lacs Robert - a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenic views. Further along the trail, at 5.17 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Grand Van, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, there are several information points and viewpoints to explore, offering insight into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area. It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

As you make your way back to the starting point, take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the Grand Van region. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a challenging workout, this circular route is sure to provide a memorable experience in the great outdoors.

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