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 beautiful area surrounding Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran. The 5.379-kilometer circular trail offers a moderate difficulty level with an elevation gain of 440 meters, perfect for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

As you start the hike, you will come across a parking area, conveniently located at the trailhead for easy access. As you venture further, you will pass by the historic Blockhaus d'Amodon, a castle that dates back to ancient times. Take some time to explore this intriguing landmark located just 0.11 kilometers from the starting point.

Midway through the hike, you will encounter a picturesque picnic site, perfect for a rest and refuel before continuing on. Keep an eye out for a natural spring located 0.81 kilometers from the start, offering a refreshing spot to replenish your water supply.

Towards the end of the trail, you will reach the highlight of the hike, Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran. This alpine hut is a welcoming sight for weary hikers, offering a cozy place to rest and enjoy the stunning mountain views.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before your journey to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Get ready to explore the beauty of the area surrounding Refuge de l'Aiguille de Doran on this scenic and rewarding hiking adventure.

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