France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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This challenging out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Cîme Chalvine, offering breathtaking views and a total distance of 10.89 kilometers with an elevation gain of 809 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Starting at Les Terres Froides parking, you will begin your journey towards Cîme Chalvine. Along the way, you will pass by various points of interest. Approximately 0.79 kilometers from the start, you will come across L'Airette, an information point providing valuable insights about the area. As you continue your hike, you will reach La Buffe, another information point located around 1.97 kilometers from the start.
Around midway through the hike, at 3.82 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Refuge du Taillefer, an alpine hut perfect for a rest stop and to take in the surrounding beauty. It is a great spot to refuel and recharge before continuing your adventure.
Water sources can be found at multiple points along the trail, providing opportunities to refill your supplies and stay hydrated. Keep in mind to bring enough water for the duration of the hike, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up.
As you approach the endpoint, you will reach a water point at 5.34 kilometers from the start, followed by another at 5.45 kilometers.
Before embarking on this hike, ensure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It is recommended to wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring layers in case of changing weather conditions. Additionally, always let someone know about your hiking plans and expected return time for safety purposes.
Overall, this hike to Cîme Chalvine offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the area. Enjoy the journey and take in the stunning views along the way!