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Hiking : Glacier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Glacier

Durée

06:51:20

Distance

17.002 km

Dénivelé

1168.0 m

This extremely difficult 17-kilometer hike to Glacier begins at the Parking de l'altiport. Make sure to bring plenty of water and check the forecast before heading out.

As you make your way along the trail, you'll come across Herpie, a picnic site located around 6.36 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.

Around 8.5 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach a viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take some time to appreciate the beauty of the landscape before continuing on towards Glacier.

With an elevation gain of 1168 meters, this hike is sure to test your endurance. Make sure to pace yourself and take frequent breaks if needed.

As this is an out-and-back route, you'll retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. Keep in mind that the return journey can be just as challenging as the hike out, so be prepared for a tough trek all the way back.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding challenge for experienced hikers looking to push themselves both physically and mentally. Enjoy the journey to Glacier and take in the breathtaking scenery along the way.

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