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Hiking : Refuge du Kern

France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area around Refuge du Kern. The trail is 5.222 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 432 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across Canyon du Fournel which is right at the beginning of the trail. This will be a great spot to take in the surrounding natural beauty before continuing on your hike. Along the way, at around 0.13 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point where you can learn more about the area.

Further on the trail, at 0.37 kilometers from the start, there is a drinking water point where you can refill your water bottles and stay hydrated. Around midway through the hike, at 1.81 kilometers from the start, you will reach Coueiman, another interesting point along the trail.

At 2.61 kilometers from the start, you will finally reach your destination, Refuge du Kern. This alpine hut will provide a cozy resting spot with stunning views of the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Enjoy your hike to Refuge du Kern!