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Hiking : Grande Dalle

France French Polynesia Leeward Islands Taputapuatea

JR-pharma

This hiking route follows a challenging out-and-back trail with a total distance of 14.606 kilometers and an elevation gain of 685.0 meters. The estimated duration for completing this trail is 5 hours and 5 minutes. The route is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation.

You will begin your journey at the parking area located at the trailhead. Be sure to park your vehicle securely before embarking on the hike. As you make your way along the trail, approximately 7.3 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Grande Dalle viewpoint. Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from this vantage point.

It is advisable to bring an ample supply of water and snacks for this hike, as well as a fully charged cell phone and a map of the area. Check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

Please note that there is an additional viewpoint located 7.3 kilometers from the start, but it is not directly on the trail. If you have the time and energy, you may choose to explore this viewpoint on your way back.

Overall, this hike offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to test their endurance and enjoy stunning natural scenery. Make sure to pace yourself and take breaks as needed to fully appreciate the beauty of the Grande Dalle destination.