Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge du Taillefer

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

R. Bernard

Laurent Mayet

Laurent Mayet

Laurent Mayet

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Refuge du Taillefer. The trail spans 7.776 kilometers in distance with an elevation gain of 639 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you'll pass by La Buffe, an information point located 1.97 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at 0.79 kilometers from the start, you'll come across L'Airette, another information point to learn more about the area. The trail also leads you to Les Terres Froides parking area, just 0.04 kilometers from the start, making it a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before setting off on your adventure.

Midway through the hike, at 3.89 kilometers from the beginning, you'll reach Refuge du Taillefer, an alpine hut where you can take a break, enjoy the scenic views, and refuel before making your way back.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek. So lace up your boots, pack your backpack, and get ready to experience the beauty of Refuge du Taillefer on this exciting out-and-back trail adventure.