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Hiking : Cabane de Brouffier - Arête de Brouffier

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Cabane de Brouffier and Arête de Brouffier. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 4.898 kilometers with an elevation gain of 468 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across Parking Combe Oursière, a convenient parking spot right at the beginning of the trail. Just a short distance away, at 0.19 kilometers from the start, you will find Combe Oursière, an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Continuing along the trail, you will encounter the memorial for the Avalanche du 7 avril 1976, a historic site located 0.19 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 1 kilometer from the start, you will pass by Côte des Salières, another informational point to enrich your hiking experience.

As you make your way towards the turnaround point, at 2.45 kilometers from the start, you will reach a picturesque waterfall (132.803 meters away from the trail), creating a serene atmosphere amidst the natural surroundings. Nearby, you'll find Cabane de Brouffier, a wilderness hut serving as a perfect resting spot before you head back on the trail.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several viewpoints offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape, including one located 1.48 kilometers from the start and others further along the trail.

Remember to bring an ample water supply, check the weather forecast before setting out, and enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of this captivating hiking route in Cabane de Brouffier and Arête de Brouffier.