France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy
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Welcome to the hiking route to Lac de l'Ouillette! This moderate 4.335-kilometer out-and-back trail offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. The trail starts at a convenient parking area where you can leave your vehicle before setting off on your adventure.
As you begin your hike, you will pass by the Pont de la Neige, where you can learn more about the area thanks to the informative signage provided. The trail then leads you towards Col de l'Iseran, a stunning saddle point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This midpoint of the hike is a great place to take a break, snap some photos, and soak in the beauty of the region.
Continuing on, you will come across the charming Restaurant du Col de l'Iseran, where you can refuel with a delicious meal or a refreshing beverage. Further along the trail, you will reach Lac de l'Ouillette, a picturesque lake that serves as the turnaround point of the hike. Here, you can relax by the tranquil waters, enjoy a picnic, or simply take in the serene atmosphere before heading back.
With an elevation gain of 261 meters, this hike offers a moderate challenge suitable for hikers of various skill levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful escape, the hike to Lac de l'Ouillette promises a rewarding experience amidst the beauty of the outdoors.