France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the area surrounding Refuge de la Valette. With a total distance of 9.512 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1184 meters, this hike is classified as difficult and is sure to challenge even experienced hikers.
Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Refuge de la Valette. Along the way, you will pass by Le Chamois campsite, where you can find facilities for a restful night under the stars. Be sure to check out the nearby water source at 4.25 kilometers into the hike to refill your water bottle.
As you continue on, you will come across Piste d'Isertan, an informative spot that offers insights into the local area. Further along the trail, you'll reach the scenic Col de la Valette, a picturesque saddle that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Midway through the hike, you will encounter Refuge de la Valette, an alpine hut that offers accommodation for weary hikers. With its website and contact information, it's a great place to plan an overnight stay or simply take a break before heading back.
Throughout the hike, be sure to stay hydrated by refilling your water at the drinking water station located at 4.73 kilometers in. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you're an avid hiker looking for a new challenge or simply seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, this out-and-back route to Refuge de la Valette promises unforgettable views and a rewarding outdoor adventure.