Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Sentiers des Voûtes

0.7 mi
one way: 181 ft
climb: 4,628 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Sentiers des Voûtes is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 3,800 ft and 4,630 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 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-Nicolas-la-Chapelle, about 0.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Bèque, La Tête du Treu and Le Treu. Cascade du Nant du Dard and Cascade du Dard are within about 3 miles. For camping, Chantalouette and Les Prés d'Arly are within about 6 miles. 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 Sentiers des Voûtes for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.