Chemin de la Crête de Sénepy
- 2.0 mi
- one way
- 190 ft
- climb
- 5,792 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Chemin de la Crête de Sénepy is a 2.0-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,520 ft and 5,790 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 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. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Marcieu, about 1.7 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Sénépy, Serre de l'Horizon and Le Devès. For camping, Camping de Savel and Camping d'Herbelon are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin de la Crête de Sénepy for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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