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Hiking : Source Supérieure du Morétan - Crêt du Biais

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Source Supérieure du Morétan - Crêt du Biais

Durée

05:29:57

Distance

9.749 km

Dénivelé

1297.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to the Source Supérieure du Morétan - Crêt du Biais in a picturesque area surrounded by nature. This extremely difficult 9.749-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 1297 meters will challenge even the most experienced hikers.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Parking du Gleysin, providing a convenient starting point for your adventure. As you trek along, you'll encounter the beautiful Combe Grasse, offering a serene setting for a rest stop about 0.31 kilometers from the start.

Midway through your journey, you'll come across the Chalet du Vay, a wilderness hut located 3.59 kilometers from the start, providing a cozy spot to refuel and take in the surroundings. Make sure to carry enough water, as you'll find drinking water sources along the way, such as the spring at a distance of 3.18 kilometers from the start.

As you continue, you'll reach the Col du Vay, a scenic saddle point 4.32 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Be prepared for a challenging climb, but the rewarding sights make it all worth it.

On the way back, don't miss the waterfall near Pierre du Pin, located 1.84 kilometers from the start, where you can marvel at the cascading waters before completing your hike.

Before embarking on this journey, ensure you are well-equipped with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, snacks, and check the weather forecast for a safe and enjoyable experience. Take your time to appreciate the stunning natural beauty around you and embrace the thrill of conquering this demanding trail.

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