France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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Welcome to Route de l'Izoard, a stunning hiking route that offers breathtaking views and serene natural surroundings. This out-and-back trail spans a distance of 4.343 kilometers with an elevation gain of 140 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across the tranquil Lac de Roue, located 1.78 kilometers from the trailhead. This picturesque lake provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the area. Further along the trail, at 1.7 kilometers, you will find a bivouac campsite for those looking to spend the night under the stars.
Throughout the hike, there are several amenities to enhance your experience, including benches for resting at 0.66 and 1.16 kilometers, a picnic site at 1.68 kilometers, and drinking water available at 0.14 kilometers. You will also encounter informational points about the area at various points along the trail, providing insight into the surroundings.
For a unique perspective of the landscape, make sure to visit the viewpoints at 2.17 kilometers and 2.14 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the surroundings. Additionally, there are parking facilities available at the start of the trail and at 1.64 kilometers for your convenience.
Before embarking on this journey, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, Route de l'Izoard promises a memorable outdoor adventure filled with natural beauty and tranquility.