France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful Croix des Ramées in the Vercors region. The trail is 4.191 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 215 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by "La Cabane des Jassinets," a charming restaurant where you can grab a bite to eat before or after your hike. As you continue on the trail, you will come across several parking areas for your convenience. Be sure to check the parking fees before leaving your vehicle.
Along the way, you will encounter "La Sierre" and "Les Ramées," informative points of interest where you can learn more about the area's history and natural features. The "Croix des Ramées" viewpoint, located at around 2.1 kilometers into the hike, offers stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
For a quick break, there are benches and drinking water stations available at various points along the trail. If you're up for a bit of adventure, you can explore the "Scialet de la Chique" cave entrance at 0.88 kilometers from the start.
The hike culminates at the "Pas de la Tinette," a scenic spot around 1.14 kilometers into the trail, before heading back the way you came. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this picturesque journey to Croix des Ramées. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the Vercors region on this out-and-back hike.