Relief Maps

Hiking : Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran

France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Savoy

Map of the trail for Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran

Durée

02:20:42

Distance

5.379 km

Dénivelé

440.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the stunning landscapes of the area surrounding Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 5.379 kilometers and an elevation gain of 440 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you begin your hike, you'll come across a convenient parking area located right at the trailhead. This is the perfect spot to leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. Shortly after starting, you'll pass by the Blockhaus d'Amodon, a historic castle that adds a touch of intrigue to the trail.

As you continue onwards, you'll reach a lovely picnic site where you can take a break and refuel before tackling the rest of the hike. Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.52 kilometers from the start, you'll find the Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran alpine hut. This is a great spot to rest and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before making your way back.

Throughout the hike, be sure to bring an ample supply of water to stay hydrated, especially considering the moderate difficulty of the trail. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this circular route offers a mix of historical sights, natural beauty, and a rewarding trek through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran. So lace-up your hiking boots, grab your gear, and get ready to embark on a memorable adventure in this breathtaking area.

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