Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Via Alpina Red R125

12.9 mi
one way: 4,589 ft
climb: 8,011 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Via Alpina Red R125 is a 13-mile point-to-point route in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 3,590 ft and 8,010 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,590 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Fourneaux, about 1.9 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Truc, Rocher Gris and Rocher de Bonnenuit. For camping, Les Combes and Spot bivouac are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 · GR 5 Variante Modane Gare · Chemin de Saint-Michel à Valmeinier · DH de Chatalamia

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Via Alpina Red R125 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.