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Hiking : Ours

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

This hike in the Ours area is a challenging out-and-back route with a total distance of 7.897 kilometers and an elevation gain of 281 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Starting from the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. Approximately 0.5 kilometers from the start, you will reach Lac de Tuéda, a beautiful lake where you can take a moment to enjoy the serene surroundings.

Continuing on, at around 0.63 kilometers into the hike, you will come across Maison de la Réserve, an information center where you can learn more about the area's flora and fauna.

As you make your way further along the trail, at approximately 3.95 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another water point.

Halfway through the hike, at 1.31 kilometers from the start, you will reach Refuge du Plan, an alpine hut where you can take a break and refuel before continuing your journey.

Near the end of the hike, at 3.91 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station to refill your water bottles.

It is important to note that this hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.