Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge Jean Collet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Refuge Jean Collet

Durée

04:27:44

Distance

8.261 km

Dénivelé

1020.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful alpine setting near Refuge Jean Collet. The trail spans a distance of 8.261 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1020 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey at the parking area, make sure to grab some drinking water from the nearby water source at 4.13 kilometers into the trail. Along the way, you'll pass by Le Chenevrey, a point of interest with valuable tourism information at 0.0 kilometers.

Midway through the hike at 2.93 kilometers, you'll encounter an information center providing insights into the local area. As you continue, at 4.01 kilometers, you'll find Habert de la Pierre, a shelter facility perfect for a rest stop or a quick snack.

Approaching the end of the trail at 4.13 kilometers, you'll reach Refuge Jean Collet, an alpine hut offering accommodation services amidst the stunning natural surroundings. Be sure to check out their website for more information on amenities and booking.

With a difficult rating due to its length and elevation gain, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers. Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate footwear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

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