Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Hiking

Sentier de Jalavez

1.3 mi
round trip
1,751 ft
climb
6,745 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier de Jalavez is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.7 miles round trip) in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc naturel régional du Queyras. It runs between about 6,140 ft and 6,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Ceillac, about 1.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Le Marcous, Tête Coste Belle and La Mamelle. Cascade de la Pisse is within about 3 miles. For camping, Les Mélèzes and Camping Municipal les Moutets 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.

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