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Hiking : Lac du Crachet

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

Map of the trail for Lac du Crachet

Durée

03:03:57

Distance

7.24 km

Dénivelé

556.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural attractions. The trail is 7.24 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 556 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at Le Pont du Plan parking lot, you'll begin your journey by following the trail towards Lac du Crachet, a picturesque lake that is 3.62 kilometers away from the start. Along the way, you'll pass by rocky formations and the historic Wayside Cross of Bouchet Marcel.

At around 2.64 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the Bouchet Marcel wayside cross, providing a glimpse into the area's historic significance. There are also informational points like Le Plan and Lac Lalatcha, offering insights into the local environment and landmarks.

The trail is an out-and-back route, so you'll retrace your steps on the way back. Be sure to bring plenty of water, as the length and elevation gain of the hike can be challenging. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.

Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty, historical elements, and informative spots, making it a memorable outdoor experience for hikers looking to explore the Lac du Crachet area.

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