Hiking : Petit Som
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the stunning Petit Som area. The trail covers a distance of approximately 6.65 kilometers with an elevation gain of 610 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.
Starting the hike, you will come across a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the journey. As you continue along the trail, you will reach the Col de Léchaud, a scenic saddle point located about 3.02 kilometers from the start. Here, you can take a break and enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Further along the trail, at approximately 3.32 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point near the Petit Som peak. This is a great spot to learn more about the area and its history. Nearby, you will also come across a wayside cross, adding a touch of historic charm to the hike.
As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the spring located about 3.02 kilometers from the start to refill your water supply. Additionally, at 0.15 kilometers from the start, you will find Le Habert, another information point where you can gather more insights about the region.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its challenging terrain and picturesque sights, the hike to Petit Som promises a memorable outdoor adventure for hikers looking to explore the beauty of the area.
