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Hiking : Chemin des Charmettes

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Chemin des Charmettes

Durée

02:55:51

Distance

7.51 km

Dénivelé

477.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Chemin des Charmettes, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The 7.51-kilometer trail has an elevation gain of 477 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike that will take approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Charles Buisson memorial, located 0.82 kilometers from the start of the trail. This historical landmark provides insight into the area's past and offers a moment of reflection before continuing your ascent.

Further along the trail, at 2.96 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point about the Parc National des Ecrins, giving you a deeper understanding of the surrounding environment and wildlife. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the area and its conservation efforts.

At the 3.53-kilometer mark, you will encounter the Cascade de la Pisse waterfall, a breathtaking natural wonder that is sure to impress. Take a moment to admire the cascading water before continuing on your hike.

As you near the end of the trail, at 3.76 kilometers from the start, you will reach a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a perfect spot to rest and take in the beauty of your surroundings before making your way back.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure. With its varied terrain and picturesque landmarks, the Chemin des Charmettes trail promises an unforgettable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

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