Hiking : Le Dôme
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Drôme
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This extremely difficult 12.071-kilometer hike to Le Dôme offers breathtaking views and multiple points of interest along the way. Starting at the Abbaye cistercienne du Valcroissant, a historic monastery, hikers can explore the beautiful grounds before embarking on the trail. Be sure to stop by the Carrière de meules à grains, an ancient grain millstone quarry, located 2.52 kilometers from the start.
As you make your way towards Le Dôme, you'll encounter the Fontaine de Juillet, a natural spring perfect for refilling your water bottle, situated 2.01 kilometers into the hike. The peak of Le Dôme, located 6.04 kilometers from the start, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
With an elevation gain of 1375 meters, this challenging route is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous terrain.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Vercors region, this hike to Le Dôme is sure to provide an unforgettable experience. So lace up your boots, hit the trail, and get ready to conquer this epic outdoor adventure.
