Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge de Turia

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de Turia

Durée

03:42:37

Distance

7.68 km

Dénivelé

773.0 m

This challenging hiking route takes you on an out-and-back journey to the Refuge de Turia, located in a picturesque alpine area. The trail covers a distance of 7.68 kilometers with an elevation gain of 773 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers.

As you begin your hike, you will come across Le Chantel and Les glaciers, where you can learn more about the surrounding area and the Parc National de la Vanoise. These information points provide valuable insights into the natural beauty and wildlife of the region.

Further along the trail, you will find Parking La Gurraz and a picnic site, offering convenient spots to rest and refuel. Make sure to stay hydrated by taking advantage of the drinking water stations located at 3.84 kilometers and 2.56 kilometers from the start.

The Refuge de Turia serves as the ultimate destination of this hike, providing a cozy alpine hut for hikers to rest and take in the stunning mountain views. Located 3.84 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, this refuge offers a unique experience in the heart of the mountains.

Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. With its challenging terrain and scenic views, this hike to the Refuge de Turia promises an unforgettable alpine adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.

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