France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes
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This hiking route to Pointe Dormillouse is located in a breathtaking area with stunning natural beauty. The trail is 14.658 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 1172.0 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
As you start the hike, you'll come across parking areas at the beginning of the trail for your convenience. Along the way, at about 0.09 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water facility where you can refill your water bottle. Further along the trail, at 5.7 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the picturesque Col de Dourmillouse, a beautiful saddle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Continuing on, at 6.95 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point where you can learn more about the area and its history. As you trek to Pointe Dormillouse, at 6.95 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Col de la Lauze, another stunning saddle with sweeping views.
The highlight of the hike is reaching Pointe Dormillouse, a majestic peak located 7.33 kilometers from the start. The summit offers mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape, making the challenging trek well worth it.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this arduous journey. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're an avid hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking awe-inspiring views, this hike to Pointe Dormillouse will not disappoint.