France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Clavans-en-Haut-Oisans
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Welcome to the Route du Col de Sarenne in Clavans-en-Haut-Oisans. This hiking route covers a distance of 6.443 kilometers with an elevation gain of 582 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding trek. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 56 minutes, so be prepared for a moderate to strenuous workout.
Starting your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. About 3.11 kilometers from the start, you will reach the picturesque Col de Sarenne, a natural saddle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a breather and soak in the beauty of the area.
As you continue on, at around 3.22 kilometers from the start, you will find a viewpoint that provides stunning vistas of the route. Additionally, information points and a wayside shrine dedicated to Saint-Joseph can also be found along the trail, giving you insights into the local history and culture.
It's important to note that there are parking areas available both at the beginning of the trail and midway through, so you can easily access the route. While there is a water source approximately 145 meters away from the trail, it's advisable to carry an ample supply of water to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
Although the trail may pose some challenges with its elevation gain, the breathtaking views and cultural landmarks make it a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts. Before embarking on this journey, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly for a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a nature lover looking for adventure, the Route du Col de Sarenne promises a memorable outing in the heart of Clavans-en-Haut-Oisans.