Chemin du Pas du Marle
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 954 ft
- climb
- 3,776 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin du Pas du Marle is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Réserve biologique intégrale du Val-Sainte-Marie. It runs between about 3,230 ft and 3,780 ft above sea level, with roughly 640 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Bouvante, about 1.2 miles east of the trailhead. For camping, Camping les Bords de Lyonne and Aire de bivouac de Font d'Urle are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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 du Pas du Marle for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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