Chemin de la Tuffière
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 2,561 ft
- climb
- 4,215 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin de la Tuffière is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion). It runs between about 3,560 ft and 4,220 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,170 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is gravel. It is on the edge of Ornon. Peaks within about 3 miles include Grain de Chalvet, Tête de Louis XVI and Tête des Filons. For camping, Camping Le Colporteur - Ciela Village and Camping La Piscine are within about 6 miles. There are 11 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 Tuffière for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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