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Hiking : Source Supérieure du Morétan - Crêt du Biais

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

This hiking route will take you to the picturesque area of Source Supérieure du Morétan - Crêt du Biais. The trail is 10.052 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1297.0 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike. It is recommended to be well-prepared for this challenging trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Parking du Gleysin, located right at the beginning of the trail. Approximately 5.03 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the first water feature, followed by several other water points along the way. Be sure to stay hydrated and bring enough water with you.

Midway through the trail, at around 3.59 kilometers from the start, you will find the Chalet du Vay, a wilderness hut where you can take a rest and enjoy the surrounding nature. Moving forward, at 4.32 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Col du Vay, a beautiful saddle point offering stunning views of the area.

At 0.31 kilometers from the start, you will come across Combe Grasse, providing a scenic spot to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, there are informational points scattered along the trail where you can learn more about the area.

It is essential to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and to wear appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, make sure to carry enough water and snacks to keep you energized throughout the challenging trek.

After reaching the destination, Source Supérieure du Morétan - Crêt du Biais, take some time to relax and appreciate the stunning views before heading back. On the way back, you can make use of the water points and other amenities available along the trail to rejuvenate yourself. Remember to leave no trace and respect the natural environment during your hike.