France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Hautes-Alpes La Grave
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This hiking route takes you to the stunning area of La Grave, starting at an elevation of 1386 meters and reaching a destination at 2599 meters. The total distance of the route is 11.775 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1198 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.
You will begin your journey at Lac de Puy Vachier, a beautiful lake located 4 kilometers away from the starting point. As you continue on, you will pass by Refuge Évariste Chancel, an alpine hut situated 5 kilometers into the hike. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding mountain views.
Along the way, you will also come across several viewpoints that offer breathtaking panoramic vistas of the area. Be sure to stop by these viewpoints located 5 kilometers into the hike to take in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
As you make your way back towards the starting point, you will find drinking water available for a quick refreshment before concluding your hike. It is essential to bring an ample water supply with you and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route offers a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts seeking a mix of natural landscapes, alpine huts, and stunning viewpoints. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of La Grave and enjoy a memorable hiking excursion.