Relief Maps

Hiking : Cabane de Brouffier - Arête de Brouffier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Axar 56

Axar 56

Axar 56

Axar 56

Axar 56

Located in a picturesque region, this moderate hiking route will take you on an out-and-back adventure to Cabane de Brouffier along the Arête de Brouffier. With a total distance of 5.12 kilometers and an elevation gain of 468 meters, this trail is perfect for hikers looking for a challenge without being too strenuous.

As you embark on your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. Just 0.19 kilometers from the start, you will find Combe Oursière, where you can learn more about the area's history at an information spot. Nearby, the Avalanche du 7 avril 1976 memorial stands as a reminder of past events. Continuing on, you will reach the Cabane de Brouffier wilderness hut at the 2.5-kilometer mark, offering a great resting spot with stunning views.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter various viewpoints such as Côte des Salières and others that provide panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Keep an eye out for the beautiful Lac de Brouffier and a waterfall along the way, adding natural beauty to your trek.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for the hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out and be prepared for changing conditions. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this route offers a rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the journey and take in the scenic wonders that this trail has to offer.