Chemin de Planchamps
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 239 ft
- climb
- 3,448 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin de Planchamps is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Chartreuse. It runs between about 3,270 ft and 3,450 ft above sea level, with roughly 30 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Entremont-le-Vieux, about 1.4 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Granier, Pointe de la Bornée and Granier, sommet Sud. Cascade des Gorges is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping l'Ourson and Camping Le Cozon are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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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~12 min drive
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~12 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chemin de Planchamps for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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