La Haute Traversée de Belledonne - Etape 9
- 4.7 mi
- one way
- 4,510 ft
- climb
- 7,780 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
La Haute Traversée de Belledonne - Etape 9 is a 4.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 5,510 ft and 7,780 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,510 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 boardwalk. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Revel, about 3.4 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Dents du Loup, Petite Lance du Crozet and Le Galeteau. Cascade de l'Oursière is within about 3 miles. For camping, Aire de bivouac du refuge Jean Collet and Camping du Buisson are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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