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Hiking : Le Cuchet

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

This moderate 6.476-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the beautiful area of Le Cuchet. The hike has an elevation gain of 279 meters, making it a moderately challenging adventure.

Starting from the parking area at the beginning of the trail, you will pass by points of interest such as La Sapinière, a wilderness hut named Cabane de la Fessie, and a picnic site at the beginning of the trail. These are great spots to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

As you continue on the trail, you will reach the peak of Le Cuchet, which offers stunning views of the area. Further along, you will come across Refuge du Cuchet, another wilderness hut where you can rest and refuel before making your way back.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter informative spots like La Pointière, Les Tourfains, and Forêt communale de La Rivière: Sentier thématique, where you can learn more about the area's flora and fauna.

It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast looking for a new adventure, this hike to Le Cuchet offers a rewarding experience in the heart of nature.