France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère La Salette-Fallavaux
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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with breathtaking views and historical landmarks. Starting at an elevation of 1762 meters, you will pass by the historic wayside cross at the beginning of the trail. As you continue your journey, you will encounter a natural peak with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
One of the highlights of this hike is the Source de la Vierge, a beautiful spring where you can take a refreshing break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Make sure to visit the Le Planeau viewpoint for a panoramic view of the area.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across several historic memorials such as Station 1, Station 4, and Station 2, each with its own unique story to tell. As you reach the end of the trail, you will be rewarded with a stunning panorama that is definitely worth the journey.
This circular route covers a distance of 440 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters. It is of moderate difficulty due to its length and elevation. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out.
Before starting your hike, you can park your vehicle at the designated parking spaces nearby. If you need any supplies or a place to rest, there is a restaurant, bar, and alpine hut along the way. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the rich history of the area on this unforgettable hiking adventure.