Relief Maps

Hiking :

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

Map of the trail for

Durée

03:07:00

Distance

7.708 km

Dénivelé

533.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with a total distance of 7.708 kilometers and an elevation gain of 533 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across the tranquil Lac de la Douche located 1.37 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This peaceful lake provides a serene spot to take in the surroundings and maybe even have a short break.

Further along the trail at 3.69 kilometers, you'll find another water feature, offering a refreshing sight and a chance to refill your water bottles. At 3.85 kilometers, there is a notable rock formation nearby, showcasing the natural beauty of the area.

It's important to note that there are a couple of water sources along the trail at 3.85 kilometers, providing essential hydration. Additionally, there is a drinking water spot conveniently located at the start of the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike.

For a picturesque break or a picnic, a lovely picnic site is situated at the beginning of the trail, offering a perfect spot to relax and enjoy some snacks.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is recommended for experienced hikers or those looking for a challenge.

Overall, this out-and-back route promises a mix of natural beauty, serene water features, and a challenging yet fulfilling hiking experience. Enjoy the journey!

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