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Hiking : Lac de Néal

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

Map of the trail for Lac de Néal

Durée

03:15:57

Distance

9.206 km

Dénivelé

454.0 m

Welcome to the breathtaking hike to Lac de Néal! This circular route spans 9.206 kilometers with an elevation gain of 454.0 meters, making it a challenging yet rewarding journey for avid hikers.

Starting off at the trailhead, you'll be greeted by the stunning scenery of the area. As you make your way through the rugged terrain, you'll encounter various points of interest along the way.

At the beginning of the hike, you'll come across the Via Ferrata Pra Premier: Parcours Sportif, offering a thrilling experience for adventure enthusiasts. Further along, you'll find the refreshing Lac Cogour and the tranquil Lac de la Favière, perfect for a serene rest stop.

Midway through the route, you'll reach the picturesque Lac de Néal, the destination of this memorable hike. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the shimmering lake surrounded by majestic mountains.

For those interested in rock climbing, the Site d'escalade école provides a perfect opportunity to test your skills. Additionally, the informative points at L'Echaillon, La Gorge, and Clapeyto offer insights into the area's rich natural history.

As you continue your journey, you'll pass by Col du Pansier and Col Néal, offering panoramic views of the rugged landscape. Be sure to stay hydrated and pack enough water for the challenging trek ahead.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to check the weather forecast and pack appropriate gear for the conditions. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, this hike promises a rewarding experience amidst the beauty of Lac de Néal and its surrounding wonders.

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