Chemin de Gargamelle
- 2.8 mi
- one way
- 701 ft
- climb
- 2,132 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Chemin de Gargamelle is a 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,690 ft and 2,130 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Roybon, about 0.5 miles south of the trailhead. For camping, Camping de Roybon and La Grivelière are within about 6 miles. 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.
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