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Hiking : Sentier Géologique du Chenaillet - Sentier Géologique du Chenaillet

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

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful surroundings of Sentier Géologique du Chenaillet. The trail is 9.119 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 654 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

You will start your journey at Clot parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before hitting the trail. As you make your way along the path, you will come across various points of interest. About 3.22 kilometers into the hike, you will pass by Lac de Chaussé, a serene lake perfect for a quick rest stop.

Along the trail, you will also find drinking water stations to refill your bottle and benches to sit and enjoy the views. These are located at different points along the route, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable hike.

At the midway point, around the 4.56-kilometer mark, you will encounter another water source close to the trail, providing a much-needed break before continuing your trek. As you near the end of the hike, you will pass by several parking areas, including Chenaillet parking, where you can easily access the trail.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions. With its stunning views and diverse points of interest, the Sentier Géologique du Chenaillet offers a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.