Aire de Bivouac de Picherande
An informal camping spot in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
- At 3,839 ft
Aire de Bivouac de Picherande is an informal camping spot in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, at about 3,840 ft above sea level. It is inside Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne. OpenStreetMap lists toilets, drinking water and electric hookups. Trails within about a mile include Tour des volcans et lacs d'Auvergne. It is on the edge of Picherande. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le pic de Ravel, Puy du Cheylat and Lac Chauvet. Cascade de la Barthe is within about 3 miles. For camping, La Save and Les Perce-Neige are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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