France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère
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Explore the beautiful area of Pas de la Ville with this challenging 6.66-kilometer hike that offers stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way.
Starting at the trailhead, you will pass by a convenient parking area before reaching a peaceful Bassin approximately 0.2 kilometers from the start, perfect for a quick break. As you continue along the trail, you will come across informative signage at Champ de l'Herse and Bienvenue dans la Réserve, providing insights into the surrounding nature and history.
Around the midway point, at 3.33 kilometers from the start, you will reach the impressive Pas de la Ville, a saddle offering panoramic viewpoints of the surrounding landscape. Take your time to soak in the breathtaking scenery before heading back.
Throughout the hike, you may also encounter memorials like "Le 23 juillet 1944" and informative markers such as "Sous le Pas de la Ville" that add depth to your experience. Keep an eye out for the Source du Champ de l'Herse, a refreshing spring located approximately 0.15 kilometers from the start.
With a total elevation gain of 669 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this hike to Pas de la Ville has something for everyone.