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Hiking : Chemin des Crêtes - Chemin des Crêtes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Lumières Alpines

Lumières Alpines

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This hiking route takes you along the scenic Chemin des Crêtes trail, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. The trail is 5.675 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 428 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.

As you start your hike, you will pass by a parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before setting off on the trail. Around 2.06 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a water source, followed by several more water points along the way, providing you with opportunities to refill your water bottles.

At the 1.36-kilometer mark, you will reach the Col de L'Occiput, where you can take a moment to admire the surroundings. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.7 kilometers from the start, you will pass by Les Lacs, offering a picturesque spot for a rest.

Throughout the trail, you will also encounter various information points providing insights into the local area. It is recommended to take breaks at the benches along the way, located approximately 2.71 kilometers from the start, to catch your breath and enjoy the scenery.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Le Very and Gourmandize are dining options located near the trailhead, where you can grab a meal before or after your hike.

Enjoy your trek along the Chemin des Crêtes trail, taking in the natural beauty and serenity of the area.