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Hiking : Refuge du Viso

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes Abriès-Ristolas

Map of the trail for Refuge du Viso

Durée

02:02:10

Distance

5.34 km

Dénivelé

320.0 m

This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Refuge du Viso, offering a moderate level of difficulty with a distance of 5.34 kilometers and an elevation gain of 320 meters. Make sure to pack enough water and check the weather forecast before heading out.

As you start the hike, you will come across a convenient parking area at the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you will reach the Grand Belvédère du Mont Viso, a picturesque viewpoint just 0.02 kilometers from the start. This spot offers a breathtaking view that is definitely worth a stop.

Further into the hike, at 1.77 kilometers from the start, you will find informational points providing interesting facts about the area. These stops offer insights into the surroundings and add to the overall experience.

Halfway through the route, at 2.67 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refuge du Viso, an alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before making your way back. This cozy accommodation provides a place to relax and enjoy the surroundings before continuing your journey.

On the way back, you can stop by Grand Belvedere once again to take in the beautiful scenery before reaching the starting point. Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty, informative stops, and a chance to unwind at the alpine hut. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of Refuge du Viso!

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