France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This extremely difficult 10.424-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you through a stunning alpine area, with a total elevation gain of 1222 meters. As you begin your journey, you'll come across a parking area at the start of the trail. Make sure to park your vehicle here before setting off.
About 0.37 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter the picturesque Cascade de Combefroide waterfall. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you before continuing on your way.
Midway through the hike, at a distance of 5.21 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Refuge de l'Olan alpine hut. This is a great spot to rest, refuel, and enjoy the mountain views.
Additionally, at the beginning of the trail, there is an information point to gather any last-minute details before embarking on your adventure.
It is essential to be well-prepared for this challenging hike. Ensure you have plenty of water, snacks, appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before heading out. The total duration of the hike is approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes.
Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this demanding hiking route in the alpine wilderness.