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Hiking : Pointe des Neyzets

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

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This hiking route offers an extremely difficult trek covering a distance of 13.416 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1162 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 6 hours. The trail is a circular route that leads to the stunning Pointe des Neyzets.

Starting off from the parking area at the trailhead, hikers will begin their journey by passing by the informative Divia Charvet and Divia Charvet alt 1510. As you venture further, you will come across Le Flocon, a restaurant located 3.35 kilometers from the start, offering a potential stop for some sustenance.

Moving along the trail, you will encounter Col de l’Eychauda at the 5.11 kilometer mark, followed by Col du Vent at 6.17 kilometers. These natural formations provide a picturesque backdrop to your hike. The trail also features Via Ferrata Le Rocher de l'Yret (ou des Neyzets), a popular via ferrata site located at 6.29, 6.34, 6.34, 6.35, and 6.35 kilometers from the start, offering a thrilling experience for adventurers.

As you reach midway through the hike, you will find Pointe des Neyzets, a stunning peak located at 6.36 kilometers. This is a great spot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are water sources along the trail, with one located around 4.83 kilometers from the start.

It is important to note that this hike is extremely challenging due to its length and elevation gain. Hikers are advised to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this journey is also recommended.

Overall, this circular hiking route to Pointe des Neyzets offers a rewarding and adventurous experience for those willing to take on the challenge.