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Hiking : Arête de Brouffier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Located in a picturesque area, the Arête de Brouffier hiking route offers a challenging adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Covering a distance of 6.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 593 meters, this route is categorized as difficult, requiring a moderate level of fitness.

As you start your journey, you will come across the stunning Lac de Brouffier, a tranquil water body located 2.53 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along the path at 2.46 kilometers, you will encounter another water feature before reaching the Cabane de Brouffier wilderness hut at 2.56 kilometers, providing a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the surrounding nature.

Continuing on, you will pass by several more water points, each offering a refreshing break along the way. Keep an eye out for informational points such as Combe Oursière and Avalanche du 7 avril 1976, which provide insights into the local history and geography.

For those interested in spectacular viewpoints, the trail also offers Côte des Salières at 1 kilometer, and other viewpoints at varying distances from the trail, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Remember to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure is essential for a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature lover seeking a scenic escape, the Arête de Brouffier hiking route is sure to impress with its diverse terrain and captivating landmarks.