Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge du Châtelleret

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Refuge du Châtelleret

Durée

04:01:49

Distance

11.828 km

Dénivelé

517.0 m

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge du Châtelleret. The trail is 11.828 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 517 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. It is recommended to set aside around 4 hours for this hike.

As you begin your journey, you will come across Chalet Alpin de la Bérarde, a cozy alpine hut just 0.12 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning mountain views. Further along the trail, at the 5.91 kilometer mark, you will reach Refuge du Châtelleret, another alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before turning back.

Along the way, you will also come across amenities such as parking areas, restaurants, and drinking water sources to keep you fueled and hydrated throughout your hike. Make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and trail conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you a chance to see the landscape from a different perspective.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging yet unforgettable experience in the stunning alpine surroundings of Refuge du Châtelleret. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast wanting to explore the beauty of the area, this trail has something for everyone.

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