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Hiking : Plan du Dîner

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

Christian Perfumo

This challenging hiking route in the Plan du Dîner area offers a 9.576-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 656 meters, taking an estimated duration of 3 hours and 51 minutes to complete. The trail is categorized as difficult due to its length and elevation.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across the Rifugio I Re Magi alpine hut, followed by the Rifugio Terzo Alpini just a short distance away. Along the way, you'll also find several water sources for refilling your supplies. Be sure to carry enough water with you as staying hydrated is crucial on this trek.

As you continue, you will pass by the Autel en plein air monument and wayside crosses, adding a touch of historic charm to your journey. Keep an eye out for the Bar Restaurant Edelweiss for a rest stop before reaching the midway point.

The trail also features information points such as the Maison des Chamois and Prat du Plan, providing interesting insights into the local area. Additionally, you'll find cave entrances to explore around the 2.5-kilometer mark.

General hiking tips include checking the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure and wearing appropriate footwear for rugged terrain. Be prepared for the challenging terrain and enjoy the stunning views along the way.