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Hiking : Refuge de La Pousterle

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

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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area surrounding Refuge de La Pousterle. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 3.271 kilometers and an elevation gain of 99 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. About 0.24 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point named Clot Artaud. Further along, at 0.6 kilometers from the start, you will reach Plateau de la Pousterle at 1760m above sea level, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings.

Midway through your hike, at approximately 1.26 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Col de la Pousterle, another scenic spot perfect for a quick break or a picnic. As you continue on, at 1.52 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water point available for hikers.

Finally, at 1.64 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refuge de La Pousterle, an alpine hut where you can rest and enjoy the serene atmosphere before heading back the way you came.

Don't forget to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. It is always a good idea to be prepared for any changes in weather conditions. Enjoy your outdoor adventure at Refuge de La Pousterle!