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Hiking : Lacs de Pierre Blanche

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoie

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This challenging hiking route will take you to the beautiful Lacs de Pierre Blanche area. The trail covers a distance of 9.432 kilometers with an elevation gain of 542 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure.

As you start your hike, you will come across Plan de l'Eau des Bruyères, a tranquil water spot just 0.15 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. About 2.59 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Refuge du Lou, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Along the way, you will also encounter interesting points such as Le Setor restaurant (0.01 km from the start), Lac du Lou (2.87 km from the start), and historical ruins at 1.65 km from the start. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks as some of these points may be off-trail and require a bit of extra effort to reach.

For those interested in climbing, there is a climbing area 0.44 km from the start. Additionally, there are parking areas at various points along the trail, with the closest one being 0.02 km from the start.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. It is also recommended to carry appropriate gear and necessities for a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty of Lacs de Pierre Blanche on this out-and-back route.