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Hiking : Lac de la Ponsonnière

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

Map of the trail for Lac de la Ponsonnière

Durée

04:42:25

Distance

11.155 km

Dénivelé

850.0 m

This challenging 11.155-kilometer out-and-back hiking route leads to the stunning Lac de la Ponsonnière in a picturesque area. The trail starts at an elevation gain of 850 meters and will take approximately 4 hours and 42 minutes to complete.

As you embark on this journey, you will encounter several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, there is the Auberge du Pont de l'Alp, a restaurant where you can grab a meal before starting your adventure. As you continue, you will come across the Cote Pacard information point and the Clos d'Ane information point, providing valuable insights about the area.

Midway through the hike, you will find a viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surroundings. Further along the trail, there are two saddles to explore, adding a sense of adventure to the journey. Additionally, there are waterfalls and a spring along the route, providing a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere.

Near the end of the trail, you will reach the beautiful Lac de la Ponsonnière, a serene water body perfect for a rest or a picnic. As you make your way back, make sure to stop by the drinking water point to hydrate.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast. This challenging route offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the journey!

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