La Fontaine Salée
Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, Puy-de-DÎme, France
Point-to-point trail in Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, Puy-de-DÎme, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 12.3 mi (19.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,988 ft (606 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr
- High point
- 5,400 ft (1,646 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: La Save 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Shelter: Salle Hors-sac 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Aire de Bivouac de Picherande 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Waterfall: Cascade de la Fontaine Salée 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about La Fontaine Salée
How long is La Fontaine Salée?
La Fontaine Salée is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 1,988 ft (606 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,400 ft (1,646 m).
How hard is La Fontaine Salée?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for La Fontaine Salée?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on La Fontaine Salée?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 2.5 mi (4 km), 2.9 mi (4.7 km).
Is La Fontaine Salée shaded?
Partly shaded (38% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on La Fontaine Salée?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on La Fontaine Salée?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near La Fontaine Salée?
Auberge du Taraffet, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Cap Sancy, 1.6 mi (2.6 km).
Is this a good week for La Fontaine Salée?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This weekâs call is at the top of this page.
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