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Hiking : Pic de la Belle Étoile par la Face Sud - Pic de la Belle Étoile par la Face Sud

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

This hiking route takes you to the Pic de la Belle Étoile in a challenging yet rewarding adventure. The trail spans 11.648 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1415 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll find convenient parking just 0.0 kilometers from the start. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the Rose des Prés information point at 0.81 kilometers, providing some insights into the area. Further along the trail at 5.13 kilometers, you'll encounter the majestic peak of Pic de la Belle Étoile, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

Throughout the hike, you'll come across several water sources at various distances, which can be crucial for staying hydrated, especially on such a strenuous route. Be sure to bring an ample supply of water and snacks to keep your energy levels up.

Additionally, there are facilities such as Salle Polyvalente and shelters located along the trail to provide some respite if needed. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey, as conditions can change quickly in mountainous terrain.

Although the hike is demanding, the stunning scenery and sense of accomplishment from reaching the summit make it well worth the effort. Whether you're a seasoned hiker seeking a challenge or just looking to immerse yourself in nature, Pic de la Belle Étoile by the Face Sud is a trek that promises an unforgettable experience.