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Col de Gleize walks
The Pic de Gleize
Visorando Member
8.45 mi
+2,910 ft
-2,894 ft
6h 25
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
From the Col de Gleize, climb towards the Pic de Gleize, then descend towards the ruins of the village of Chaudun and climb back up to the Col de Gleize.
Pic de Gleize - short circular
3.07 mi
+1,496 ft
-1,496 ft
2h 45
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A short circular loop to reach a very wide viewpoint over Champsaur, Dévoluy and Gapençais.
Pic de la Greysinière
3.21 mi
+971 ft
-938 ft
2h 20
Difficult
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A short circular loop that leads to the second part, on the ridges of La Greysinière, with some tricky sections.
Can be done in addition to another walk from the Col de Gleize car park.
The 3 Peaks
6.33 mi
+2,100 ft
-2,077 ft
4h 45
Difficult
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
Pic de Gleize, Pic de Chaudin and Pic de l'Aiguille: three peaks and three panoramas with beautiful views of Dévoluy, with the forgotten domain of Chaudin at its feet, Les Écrins, Champsaur and the Gap conurbation.
Tour of Pic d'Aiguille and Pic de Gleize
6.17 mi
+2,641 ft
-2,635 ft
5h 10
Difficult
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
Route around Pic de Gleize, passing by Pic de Gleize to reach the mountain pastures, offering beautiful views of Champsaur, Dévoluy and Bassin Gapençais.
Pic de la Greysinière and Brèche de Charance
6.68 mi
+1,818 ft
-1,831 ft
4h 40
Difficult
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
Much of this hike takes place on a ridge with aerial passages, offering numerous panoramic views.
The abandoned village of Chaudun
8.26 mi
+2,070 ft
-2,044 ft
5h 35
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
Discover the village of Chaudun and its history. Walking along the patrol path, you realise how difficult it must have been for the inhabitants to survive there at the time, in a village isolated from everything else in a hostile environment, especially in winter.
Pic de la Greysinière and Tête de Guizière from Les Serrigues
5.63 mi
+2,001 ft
-1,985 ft
4h 20
Difficult
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A hike in the hills above Gap offering exceptional panoramic views. Montagne de Ceüze, Massif de Bure, Dévoluy, Écrins, Embrunais, Blanche, Monges... A rollercoaster ride along the ridge. Flowers and mushrooms abound!
A tricky section between (3) and (4).
From Col de Gleize to Col de Guizière
5.31 mi
+1,535 ft
-1,535 ft
3h 45
Difficult
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A circular route leading to the ridges of La Greysinière with exposed sections, but offering exceptional views of the Ceüze, Bure, Dévoluy, Écrins, Embrunais, Blanche and Monges mountains.
Starting at Col de Gleize helps to minimise the elevation gain.
The abandoned village of Chaudun
6.41 mi
+1,572 ft
-1,535 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A round trip to this village at the foot of the Montagne de Chaudun.
The Pic de Gleize (long loop via the Chaudun circular trail)
5.53 mi
+2,028 ft
-2,011 ft
4h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A climb to the Pic de Gleize from the pass of the same name and a descent via the Chaudun circular trail to enjoy a beautiful route with little elevation gain but lots of rockfall.
From the Brèche de Charance to the Col de Gleize via Les Serrigues
7.40 mi
+2,021 ft
-2,028 ft
5h 10
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
This is the ascent to the Brèche de Charance with the least elevation gain (less than 300 m), allowing you to enjoy the views via the Col de Guizière, then the Col de Gleize, whilst walking mainly through woodland. An ideal route for the summer months.
From the Col de Gleize to the Col de Guizière, avoiding the Pic de la Greysinière
5.94 mi
+1,749 ft
-1,762 ft
4h 15
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
A circular route leading to the Guizière ridges whilst avoiding the overly exposed sections of the Greysinière ridges.Starting at the Col de Gleize keeps the elevation gain to a minimum, whilst offering exceptional views of the Ceüze, Bure, Dévoluy, Écrins, Embrunais, Ubaye (Montagne de la Blanche) and Monges mountain ranges.