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The sheepfold of Peyre Moute
Circuit opposite the magnificent peak of Rochebrune with an exceptional view of the road of the Col d'Izoard. And besides, there are chamois here!
Mont Sala
Mont Sala offers remarkable views of Lake Geneva and the Alps, particularly its highest peak.Important note mentioned by a hiker: this route is located in an area regulated by the Federal District of Le Noirmont; in winter, only marked trails are authorised in order to preserve wildlife, so access to Crêt des Danses and summit 1515 is prohibited.
The Pic Saint Michel
This easily accessed summit is located on a ridge between the "Vallée de la Gresse" and the Vercors plateau. It offers a breathtaking view on Belledonne, Les Rousses and a bit further Les Ecrins.
The Roman quarries
Hike across the Vercors plateau to discover the famous Roman quarries and the remains of their ruins.
The Col d'Izoard
The Izoard, a legendary pass on the Tour de France, makes for a truly beautiful snowshoe hike.
Chateau Queyras - Montbardon
This is the first stage of the tour and is an adaptation as the route is not on theGR®58, but it allows you to visit the castle that dominates the Guil pass.
(Please note) The Montbardon stopover lodge (Le Cadran Solaire) has been closed since 2018, so the best option from Château Queyras is to go directly to Ceillac via the Col Fromage.
(Important note): See this website mentioning the reopening of this lodge for summer 2023.
Tour du Queyras
The Tour du Queyras, labelledGR®58, is adaptable. The route described, starting from Château Queyras and completed in a group in September 2008, will take you through this natural park, skirting and climbing some 3,000 metres. You will discover the beautiful villages of this park with their well-known names: Ceillac, Saint Véran, Abriés... What's more, in summer the weather is almost always fine. The bright blue sky the next day will quickly make you forget the storm of the previous evening.
Montbardon - Ceillac
The second stage allows you to discover the observation post on the Crête des Grangettes.
Ceillac - Saint Véran
The third stage is entirely on theGR®58, heading towards the rising sun.
Saint Véran - Col Agnel
The fourth stage takes you towards the Italian border, offering beautiful views of Mont Viso.
Col Agnel - L'Echalp
Fifth stage with the recommended ascent of Pain de Sucre.
L'Echalp - Abriés
The sixth stage takes place largely along a ridge offering remarkable views of the Queyras massif and the Ecrins opposite.
Abriés - Aiguilles
The seventh and final stage takes you past the Malrif lakes under the ridge separating Queyras and Briançonnais.
La Joux - Deffeyes Shelter
A trek across the Gran Paradiso passing through the 5 surrounding valleys.
Trek across the Gran Paradiso
It may not be true paradise but it certainly is heavenly. An exceptional group trek carried out in July 2011 which allows you to explore the Val D'aoste valleys ending with a balcony trail to Gran Paradiso summit.
Deffeyes Shelter - Planaval
A long and difficult stage due to the ascension of 2 passes.
Planaval - Rifugio chalet de l'Epée
A Trek through Valgrisenche with a view over the large village dam.
Refuge de l'Epée - Bruil
Fourth stage between Valgisenche and Val de Rheme.
Bruil - Eaux Rousses
Another valley trek, the aim of today is Valsavarenche.
Eaux Rousses - Refuge Vittorio Sella
From Valsavaranche to Val de Cogne in the middle of a herd of chamois.
Refuge Vittorio Sella - Valnontey
Spectacular view over Gran Paradiso.
Crête de Charande
A very easy route on the ridge separating the Autrans valley from that of Lans en Vercors.
Tour of Pic de l'Oeilly
Circuit in the Lac du Luitel nature reserve.
Bonifatu – Tuarelli
First stage of your stay in Corsica.
North Corsica Route
Combined Mare e Monti and Mare a Mare Nord routes, completed as a group in June 2010.
Tuarelli - Galeria
The second stage ends at the port of Galéria.
Gallery - Girolata
Third stage to reach the seaside village of Girolata.
Girolata - Curzu
This stage links the sea and its sea mist to the chestnut forest and its husks.
Curzu - Serriera
A connecting stage entirely through the forest.
Serriera - Ota
The route continues through the forest, leading to the famous village of Ota.
Ota - Vergio Pass
A magnificent stage featuring the Spelunca Gorges and then the Aitone Forest.
Col de Vergio - Albertacce
A quick detour via theGR®20allows you to discover the superb sheepfolds at Radule.
Le Bélier - Aurére
First stage in the Cirque de Mafate.
Aurére – Cayenne
A detour to the centre of Mafate.
Cayenne - Roche Plate
The passage near the Ravine Grand Mère caldera is breathtaking.
Mont Morbié
An easy summit offering a panoramic view of the Massif des Bauges.
Roche Plate – La Nouvelle
A stage made all the more enjoyable by the unforgettable setting of the Trois Roches.
La Nouvelle - Le Bélier
The final stage of the Mafate circular loop.
The Col Fromage
The Col Fromage, a crossroads of trails, is a strategic location in the Queyras Regional Nature Park.
The Durand Farm
Forest route to reach the Durand farm overlooking the Isère valley.
Roche du Mas
This circuit on the Vercors plateau in the Drôme department provides access to a small peak overlooking the Bourne Gorges.
The Tour de la Montagne des Frettes
This circuit starts from the Col des Glières, on the plateau of the same name, in this important resistance site near Annecy.
Note: this hike can be done on snowshoes; see the Practical Information section for more details.
The Dent de Moirans
Easy walk on this “tooth” overlooking the Isère valley and offering an interesting view over the east foothills of Chartreuse.
Fort de l'Infernet
Visit a sentry fort overlooking the five Briançon valleys.
The Cime des Conchiers at the start of the Monêtier-les-Bains trail
A pleasant walk above the large village of Monêtier, famous for its hot springs and ski resort.
The Chapel Route
A very pleasant walk to discover the chapels of the commune of Puy-Saint-Pierre above Briançon.
The Fort des Têtes
In the footsteps of the military constructions of the Briançonnais region.
The Rivet viewpoint
A remarkable walk in the Écouges forest, classified as a protected sensitive area.
This walk is very family-friendly and suitable for children in pushchairs.
However,be careful at the viewpoint as the walk is high up.