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Hiking : Jenabran

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Pellafol

This extremely difficult hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Jenabran. The trail covers a distance of 13.082 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 795 meters. Starting from the trailhead, you will come across several points of interest along the way.

At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area conveniently located just 0.0 kilometers from the start. As you continue onwards, at around 5.81 kilometers from the start, there is a shelter where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

For the more adventurous hikers, there are several via ferrata routes to explore. The "Via Ferrata Les Vias du Lac du Sautet: Le Grand Frisson" offers thrilling experiences with sections located both off and on the trail. You will also encounter the "Belvédère" via ferrata route, providing panoramic views of the area.

Along the trail, there are viewpoints like the "Belvédère du Sautet" and picnic sites for hikers to relax and recharge. One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the Jenabran peak, located approximately 6.54 kilometers from the start.

Given the length and elevation gain of this hike, it is recommended to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Due to the challenging nature of the trail, hikers should be in good physical condition and prepared for a strenuous trek.

Before embarking on this adventure, it is advisable to check the weather forecast and ensure you are aware of your own hiking abilities. With its combination of natural beauty and thrilling challenges, this hike in the Jenabran area promises to be a memorable outdoor experience.