Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Sentier de la Chartreuse

0.7 mi
one way
341 ft
climb
3,278 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Sentier de la Chartreuse is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Espace naturel sensible des Écouges. It runs between about 2,960 ft and 3,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 340 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 Saint-Gervais, about 1.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bec de Neurre, Coteau d'Artets and Le Cuchet. Cascade de Tuf and Cascade du Versoud are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Le Vercors and Camping Les 4 Montagnes 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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