France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Rochers de Belles Ombres. The trail is approximately 5.952 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 334 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level hike.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Parking du Pré Orcel, conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail. About 0.02 kilometers from the start, you will find a spring with drinking water available at a distance of 21.28 meters from the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.
Midway through the hike, at around 2.98 kilometers from the start, you will find the LesGriffes de l'Ours (ou la Planche à laver), a unique rock formation worth exploring. Nearby, you will also encounter the Rochers de Belles Ombres peak, allowing you to take in stunning panoramic views of the surroundings.
Along the trail, you will also find information points such as Pre - Orcel and Cabane de l'Allier to learn more about the area's history and nature. Around 1.71 kilometers from the start, you will reach Pas de Belles Ombres, a saddle point offering a picturesque spot to rest and enjoy the scenery.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a nature enthusiast, this hike to Rochers de Belles Ombres promises a memorable adventure in the midst of stunning natural beauty.