Hiking : Croix Léat
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Croix Léat. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 7.037 kilometers and an elevation gain of 742 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey.
You will start your hike at the parking area, situated right at the beginning of the trail. As you make your way, you will pass by several points of interest. Midway through your hike, you will come across the 1er Chalet de Tigneux, a wilderness hut where you can take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.92 kilometers from the start, you will reach Lac du Léat, a picturesque water feature that offers a serene spot to rest and take in the views. Continuing on, you will encounter Chalet Hippolyte Chassande-Baroz at 2.97 kilometers from the start, another wilderness hut where you can refuel and recharge.
Your destination, Croix Léat, a peak with stunning views, is located at 3.52 kilometers from the start. It's a great spot to take in the surrounding wilderness and snap some photos.
Along the way, you will also pass by springs and informational points such as Merdaret and Le Crêt du Tambour, adding to the experience of your hike.
Before setting out on this journey, make sure to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. This hike will challenge you both physically and mentally, but the breathtaking views and sense of accomplishment at the end make it all worth it.
