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Hiking : Pic de la Belle Étoile

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Pic de la Belle Étoile

Durée

05:30:00

Distance

10.314 km

Dénivelé

1245.0 m

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route takes you to the majestic Pic de la Belle Étoile in the beautiful mountains. The trail spans approximately 10.314 kilometers in distance and boasts an elevation gain of 1245 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding trek for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across the Rose des Prés information point, providing insights into the local flora and fauna. Further along the trail, you'll pass by the Salle Polyvalente climbing spot, offering a thrilling opportunity for rock climbing enthusiasts. Be sure to stop by the Le Pleynet - Office de tourisme for any additional information you may need before continuing your ascent.

Midway through the hike, you'll encounter the Pic de la Belle Étoile parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before setting out on foot. Along the way, you'll also find the Pizzeria du Pra and Le SainBioz restaurant for a delicious meal or snack to fuel your adventure.

As you near the summit, take in the breathtaking views from the Rochers de l'Évèque lookout point, providing a panoramic perspective of the surrounding landscape. Finally, reach the peak of Pic de la Belle Étoile, where you can revel in a sense of accomplishment and enjoy the stunning vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the rugged terrain. Additionally, check the weather forecast in advance and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

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