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Hiking : Chemin de l'Aiguille de Mt Saint-Martin - Chemin de l'Aiguille de Mt Saint-Martin

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Located in the stunning region of Mt Saint-Martin, the hiking route along Chemin de l'Aiguille de Mt Saint-Martin offers a challenging adventure for nature enthusiasts. The 5.702 kilometers trail with an elevation gain of 502.0 meters will take approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes to complete.

Starting off at the trailhead, hikers will come across the ruins of an ancient structure just 0.88 kilometers into the hike, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past. As you make your way further along the trail, at 1.72 kilometers, you will reach the iconic Pas du Sappey, a natural saddle offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

Midway through the hike, at 2.01 kilometers, the Cabane du Petit Sappey shelter provides a perfect spot to rest and refuel before continuing on your journey. For those seeking panoramic views, viewpoints at 2.85 kilometers and 2.09 kilometers offer stunning vistas of Mt Saint-Martin and the lush greenery below.

Throughout the route, informative stops such as Les Combes, Namière, and meulière des Dauphins provide valuable insights into the local history and geography. As you near the end of the trail, additional viewpoints at 2.74 kilometers offer a final opportunity to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

This difficult-level hike is perfect for seasoned hikers looking for a challenging yet rewarding experience. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Before embarking on your journey, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Experience the natural wonders of Mt Saint-Martin on this unforgettable hiking adventure on Chemin de l'Aiguille de Mt Saint-Martin.