Hiking : Grand Galbert
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Livet-et-Gavet
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This hiking route to Grand Galbert is an extremely difficult 14.336 km out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 1132 meters. The total duration for this hike is estimated to be around 6 hours and 8 minutes.
The trail begins at a parking area with no fee at 'L'Airette' where you can leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. It is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging journey.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. Approximately 0.79 km from the start, you will find an information point named 'L'Airette' where you can gather more details about the area. Further along, at around 3.88 km from the start, you will reach the 'Refuge du Taillefer', an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning surroundings.
At about 7.17 km from the start, you will reach the 'Grand Galbert' peak, offering panoramic views of the area. Make sure to take some time to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you before heading back on the same trail.
Throughout the hike, you will also encounter various water sources for refilling your supplies. However, it's important to note that some of these water points may not be directly on the trail, so plan your breaks accordingly.
For additional information along the trail, there are information points such as 'La Buffe' and 'Les Terres Froides - parking' to provide insights about the local surroundings.
Overall, this hike to Grand Galbert offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who are well-prepared and up for the adventure. Be sure to stay hydrated, take breaks when needed, and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way.
