Hiking : Refuge du Lac de Gers
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Upper Savoy
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Refuge du Lac de Gers. The trail is 11.328 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 765 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike. It is estimated to take around 4 hours and 32 minutes to complete.
As you start your journey, you will pass by the Cascade de Saubaudy, a waterfall located 1.23 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at around 4.71 kilometers in, you will come across some historic ruins, adding a touch of culture to your hike.
Midway through the trail, at 5.66 kilometers, you will find Lac de Gers, a picturesque lake where you can take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings. Nearby, there is the Refuge du Lac de Gers, an alpine hut where you can spend the night if you choose to make this hike an overnight adventure.
Throughout the hike, there are several points where you can find drinking water, ensuring you stay hydrated along the way. It is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water with you, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear.
Before starting the hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. This hike offers stunning views and a challenging terrain, perfect for experienced hikers looking for a scenic adventure.
