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Welcome to the hiking route to Sommet du Tisserand, located in the beautiful Vercors region. This challenging route spans 8.814 kilometers with an elevation gain of 462 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes to complete. The trail is classified as difficult due to its length and elevation, so hikers should be prepared for a strenuous journey.
As you embark on this adventure, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities for your convenience. As you make your way through the route, you will encounter the picturesque Source de Grailler spring, located 2.29 kilometers from the start. This natural wonder is a perfect spot to rest and replenish your water supply.
Further along the trail, at the 2.66 kilometers mark, you will reach Pas de la Coche, a notable saddle that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Midway through the hike, at 4.41 kilometers, you will reach the highlight of the route - Sommet du Tisserand. This peak provides breathtaking panoramic views and is a great place to take a break and soak in the beauty of the Vercors region.
On your way back, you can stop by the Bergerie de Combau information point, located 1.38 kilometers from the start. Here, you can learn more about the local flora and fauna, as well as the history of the area. Additionally, there are several cave entrances along the trail, offering a unique exploration opportunity for the more adventurous hikers.
Before setting out on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, as well as snacks and appropriate hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly. With its stunning views and challenging terrain, the hike to Sommet du Tisserand is sure to be a memorable outdoor adventure.