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Hiking : Route forestière des Bachassons

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Drôme

Axar 56

This hike takes you through the stunning Route forestière des Bachassons area, offering a total distance of 11.374 kilometers with an elevation gain of 585 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding trek. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 5 minutes, so be prepared for a challenging but scenic journey.

As you start your trek, you will come across the Place du Grand Creux, a parking area located right at the beginning of the trail. About 0.11 kilometers into the hike, you will find some great dining options, including a restaurant and a bar, perfect for a quick break and refueling before continuing your adventure.

Around the 4.74-kilometer mark, you will reach the beautiful Col de la Berche, a natural saddle that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take in the scenery and capture some memorable photos.

Further along the trail, at approximately 5.58 kilometers, you will encounter a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the area, providing a perfect opportunity to rest and appreciate the beauty of the Route forestière des Bachassons.

Additionally, make sure to stay hydrated during your hike as you will find a drinking water fountain around the 0.11-kilometer mark. And if you're interested in learning more about the area, there is an information point at Saint-Agnan-En-Vercors, located at the start of the trail.

Before embarking on this journey, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to make the most of your hiking experience. Enjoy the picturesque views and challenging terrain of this circular trail in the Route forestière des Bachassons area!