Ancien chemin de Dormillouse
An out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.2 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
- 2.1 mi
- round trip
- 4,122 ft
- climb
- 5,693 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ancien chemin de Dormillouse is an out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.2 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (cœur). It runs between about 4,500 ft and 5,690 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,480 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Freissinières, about 4.7 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Piquet, Pic Godefroy and Tête de la Canonnière. For camping, Camping de la Casse is 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.
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