France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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This challenging 10.829-kilometer circular hike will take you to the stunning Dôme de Bellefont in the picturesque area. The trail starts with parking available at the beginning, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on your journey. As you make your way, you will come across informative spots like Perquelin and Ruisseau de Bellefont, providing interesting facts about the area.
Approximately 2.14 kilometers into the hike, you will find the cave entrance of Bellefont, adding a sense of adventure to your exploration. Further along the trail, at 3.54 kilometers, you'll reach the famous Pas de Rocheplane, offering a mesmerizing view of the surroundings. The peak of Dôme de Bellefont awaits you at 5.18 kilometers, providing a rewarding panoramic vista.
As you continue, you will encounter natural wonders such as the Cascade du Guiers waterfall at 1.16 kilometers and a refreshing spring at 1.07 kilometers. Be sure to stay hydrated and carry enough water, especially on warmer days. Keep an eye out for the Col de Bellefont saddle at 5.02 kilometers, showcasing the diverse landscape of the region.
Throughout the hike, you'll find informational signposts along the way, enriching your experience with insightful tidbits. Remember to check the weather forecast before setting out and wear appropriate hiking gear. This route is classified as difficult due to its length of 10.829 kilometers and elevation gain of 947 meters, so be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of Dôme de Bellefont on this unforgettable hiking experience.