Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Chemin de découverte de la Meulière des Dauphins

0.4 mi
round trip: 643 ft
climb: 3,639 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Chemin de découverte de la Meulière des Dauphins is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. It runs between about 3,340 ft and 3,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Mont-Saint-Martin, about 1.0 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rocher de l'Église, Rochers de Chalves and Aiguille de Quaix. Cascade Tuffière du Corbeau and Lac Bleu are within about 3 miles. For camping, La Virette and Wild Camping No Water are within about 6 miles. There are 16 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

Nearby · Arête du Néron · Montée des Dauphins · Passage Dangereux

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin de découverte de la Meulière des Dauphins for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.