Sentier du Pas du Curé
- 0.4 mi
- one way
- 463 ft
- climb
- 3,166 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Sentier du Pas du Curé is a 0.4-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Vercors. It runs between about 2,780 ft and 3,170 ft above sea level, with roughly 460 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Engins. Peaks within about 3 miles include Roche Rousse, Dent Gérard and Pucelle de Saint Nizier. Cascade supérieure and Cascades du Bruyant are within about 3 miles. For camping, Les 3 Pucelles and Camping Les 4 Montagnes are within about 6 miles. There are 32 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier du Pas du Curé for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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