Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Hiking

Tour du Chaillol (Variante par le Refuge du Tourond)

1.3 mi
one way
1,357 ft
climb
6,278 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Tour du Chaillol (Variante par le Refuge du Tourond) is a 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, inside Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion). It runs between about 5,320 ft and 6,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,360 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 Les Borels, about 1.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include La Prouveyrat, La Pousterle and Pic du Clot Lamiande. Cascade de la Pisse and Cascade d'Amblard are within about 3 miles. For camping, Bivouac des Borels and Les 6 Stations 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 Tour du Chaillol (Variante par le Refuge du Tourond) for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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