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Hiking : Lac Du Rif-Bruyant

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you on a 12.888-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 980 meters to the stunning destination of Lac Du Rif-Bruyant.

Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. Within the first kilometer, you will come across Refuge le Rivobruenti, a charming alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. As you continue on, you will also encounter Cabane ONF du Rif Bruyant, another wilderness hut where you can rest and refuel before reaching the final destination.

Midway through the hike, at around the 6.44-kilometer mark, you will be treated to the breathtaking views of Lac Du Rif-Bruyant. The crystal-clear waters of the lake offer a perfect spot to relax and soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water and snacks as the trail is challenging. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure and be prepared for the varying terrain and elevation changes along the way.

As you make your way back to the starting point, take in the serene atmosphere of Lac de Rif Bruyant and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings. This hike offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who are up for the adventure.