Hiking : Tête Noire
France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère Livet-et-Gavet
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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Tête Noire destination. With a total distance of 17.891 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1484 meters, this trail is sure to challenge even the most experienced hikers.
You will start your journey at the parking area, where you can prepare for the hike ahead. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At around 3.97 kilometers from the start, you will pass by the picturesque Lac Merlat, offering a peaceful spot to rest and take in the views.
Further along the trail, at approximately 5.17 kilometers in, you will find the Refuge de La Pra alpine hut, providing a cozy shelter for hikers. For those in need of a water refill, a drinking water point is conveniently located at 1.73 kilometers from the start.
As you continue your trek, you will encounter the Baraque du Colon wilderness hut at 1.7 kilometers from the start, offering a rustic accommodation option for overnight stays. The trail also passes by several viewpoints, such as Grande Lauzière at 8.48 kilometers and Tête Noire at 8.95 kilometers, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
It's important to stay hydrated and well-prepared for this challenging hike, so be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to admire the natural beauty of the area, this hike to Tête Noire promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.
