Col de la Péyère Versant Sud
- 1.7 mi
- one way
- 883 ft
- climb
- 4,441 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Col de la Péyère Versant Sud is a 1.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Vercors. It runs between about 4,230 ft and 4,440 ft above sea level, with roughly 880 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 Glandage, about 1.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Montagne de Jocou, Serre Les Têtes and L'Aupillon. For camping, La Condamine and Camping Champ la Chèvre are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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