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Hiking : Le Girolet

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes La Fare-en-Champsaur

This hiking route will take you to the breathtaking area of Le Girolet. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at a parking area near N.D. de bois vert. Make sure to bring water and check the forecast before embarking on this 8.5 km journey with an elevation gain of 834 meters.

As you begin your hike, you will pass by Coste Folle, a peak located 3 km from the starting point. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surroundings as you continue on the trail towards Le Girolet, another peak located 4 km away from Coste Folle.

Along the way, you will come across a wayside shrine and shelter, as well as viewpoints such as N.D. de bois vert and a scenic viewpoint 4 km from Le Girolet. Take a break at the picnic site and fountain to refuel and rest before heading back.

The trail offers a moderate level of difficulty due to its length and elevation gain, so make sure to pace yourself accordingly. With parking available at the start and various facilities along the way, you can comfortably enjoy this hike to Le Girolet, a destination known for its stunning views.