Relief Maps

Hiking : Tête de La Draye

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Vallouise-Pelvoux

Map of the trail for Tête de La Draye

Durée

02:33:11

Distance

5.176 km

Dénivelé

542.0 m

This hiking route takes you on a challenging journey through the beautiful area surrounding Tête de La Draye. With a total distance of 5.176 kilometers and an elevation gain of 542 meters, this trail offers a great workout for experienced hikers.

Starting off, you will pass by La P'tite Dalle, a fast food joint located just 0.04 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. As you continue, you'll come across Le Pas La Rosse, a pub conveniently situated at the same distance point. Make sure to grab some food and drinks to fuel up for the trek ahead.

For those interested in climbing, Ailefroide - Amigos and Ailefroide - Secteur école (Draye droite) are located at 1.19 and 1.07 kilometers from the start, respectively. These spots provide great opportunities to test your climbing skills amidst stunning natural surroundings.

As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter several water sources, including natural features like rivers and streams. These spots, located at various distances from the trail, offer a chance to rest and rehydrate during your hike.

For those looking to learn more about the area, Office du tourisme is a great stop located 0.06 kilometers from the trail. Additionally, La Framboisine restaurant is situated right at the start point, offering a perfect place to dine after completing the hike.

Throughout the journey, you'll also pass by parking areas such as the one at 0.0 kilometers from the start, providing a convenient place to leave your vehicle. Keep an eye out for peaks like Tête de La Draye, located 2.59 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking views for those willing to make the trek.

Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and necessary gear for this challenging hike. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a climbing enthusiast or nature lover, this route offers something for everyone to enjoy.

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