Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Rue de Pierre Grosse

1.5 mi
one way: 709 ft
climb: 2,251 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Rue de Pierre Grosse is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 1,720 ft and 2,250 ft above sea level, with roughly 710 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Arvillard, about 0.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mont Pezard, Le Grand Collet and Grande Montagne d'Arvillard. La Pierre Tombante is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping du Lac Saint-Clair and Camping L'Aventure are within about 6 miles. There are 11 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.

Nearby · Sentier des Rives du Coisetan · Tour du Lac de la Thuile · Refuge du Crêt du Poulet – Allevard

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Sentier des Rives du Coisetan

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A 0.5-mile loop in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Tour du Lac de la Thuile

~13 min drive

A 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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Refuge du Crêt du Poulet – Allevard

~14 min drive

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vire de Claran

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sangle de la cascade

~16 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Chemin des Droux

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chemin du milieu

~1 min drive

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Chemin du Mollard

~5 min drive

A 2.0-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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Arête Nord Ouest

~6 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

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La Haute Traversée de Belledonne - Etape 4

~11 min drive

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Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Camping du Lac Saint-Clair

~3 min drive

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La Pierre Tombante

~4 min drive

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Grande Montagne d'Arvillard

~5 min drive

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Refuge de la Perrière

~6 min drive

Photo: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Chemin de Chantebile

~9 min drive

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Rue de Pierre Grosse for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.