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Hiking : Vers La Barrière - Livet-et-Gavet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Livet-et-Gavet

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Located in the beautiful area of Vers La Barrière in Livet-et-Gavet, this hiking route offers stunning views and a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by the picturesque Lac de Poursollet, a serene lake just 0.26 kilometers from the start. Further along the trail, at the 0.55 kilometer mark, they will come across the Pied du Petit Taillefer, which provides informative insights into the surrounding area.

As hikers continue on their journey, they will encounter various points of interest such as the Col du Grand Van at the 4.5 kilometer mark, offering a scenic overlook of the landscape. The Statue de Saint-Éloi, located at 4.9 kilometers, and Le Taillefer peak at the same distance, add cultural and natural elements to the hike.

For a well-deserved break, there are amenities like drinking water at 0.39 kilometers and a cafe named Le Taillefer at the same distance. It is recommended to bring enough water and snacks for the hike, as well as to check the weather forecast before heading out.

The route is an out-and-back type, totaling 9.794 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1189 meters, making it a difficult challenge for experienced hikers. The diverse points of interest along the way make this hike both physically demanding and culturally enriching.