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Hiking : Monte de la Plane (Sommet de la Loubatière)

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

Commissione Gite - CAI UGET - Torino

Commissione Gite - CAI UGET - Torino

Commissione Gite - CAI UGET - Torino

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful Monte de la Plane (Sommet de la Loubatière) area. The trail is an out-and-back type, totaling 10.499 kilometers with an elevation gain of 749.0 meters, so be prepared for a challenging hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area with a fee, perfect for leaving your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you continue, you'll pass by "Le grand bouc" restaurant, "Stella Alpini" pub, and a ski lodge for some sustenance options.

Further along the trail, midway through your hike, you'll encounter the Claviere tourist information center, where you can gather more insights about the area. You'll also find drinking water stations and benches to rest and hydrate along the way.

Towards the end of the trail, approximately 5.25 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Monte de la Plane (Sommet de la Loubatière), offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Given the length and elevation gain of the hike, it is classified as difficult, so make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Enjoy your hike to Monte de la Plane and take in the breathtaking scenery along the way!