Chemin du Pré Darve à Tracoulay
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,173 ft
- climb
- 5,095 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chemin du Pré Darve à Tracoulay is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 4,910 ft and 5,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 560 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. The nearest town is Marcieu, about 2.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Sénépy, Serre de l'Horizon and Tête de Chame Rousse. For camping, Camping de Savel and Camping d'Herbelon are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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
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