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Hiking : Aiguille de Quaix

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Aiguille de Quaix. The trail is 6.354 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 443 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike. It is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.

As you start your hike, you will come across some key points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Pont du Gua, a charming spot to take in the surroundings. Further along the route, about 3.18 kilometers from the start, you will encounter climbing areas such as Combaleyre and Le Gua, perfect for those who enjoy rock climbing.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.18 kilometers from the start, you will reach viewpoints like Aiguille de Quaix and Boucle de Montenu. These viewpoints offer breathtaking panoramas of the area, providing a perfect place to rest and take in the scenery.

For those interested in more challenging activities, there are climbing opportunities near the Aiguille de Quaix peak, located about 3.18 kilometers from the start of the trail. Make sure to bring necessary gear if you plan on taking on these climbing challenges.

It is essential to carry an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or a hiking aficionado, this trail to Aiguille de Quaix offers a fantastic outdoor experience for all.