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Hiking : Névé de la Grande Pente

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Isère

Map of the trail for Névé de la Grande Pente

Durée

05:47:54

Distance

12.834 km

Dénivelé

1131.0 m

Welcome to the Névé de la Grande Pente hiking route! This area offers stunning natural beauty and challenging terrain for experienced hikers.

Along the 12.834-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 1131 meters, you will encounter several points of interest.

Starting at the trailhead, you will find the Refuge de La Pra at 5.16 kilometers from the beginning, where you can take a rest and enjoy the alpine hut. Moving forward, at 1.7 kilometers, you will reach the Baraque du Colon wilderness hut, providing a picturesque spot for a break.

Further along, at 3.97 kilometers, you will come across Lac Merlat, a beautiful lake perfect for a tranquil moment in nature. Additionally, at 4.77 kilometers, there is another water point available for refilling your water bottle.

For those interested in history, at 2.52 kilometers, you will find the historic croix Pourroy wayside cross, adding a cultural element to your hike.

It is important to note that this route is rated as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure.

Enjoy the breathtaking views and rewarding experience that the Névé de la Grande Pente hiking route has to offer!

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