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Col de Guizière (1649m) walks
Pic de la Greysinière and Brèche de Charance
Visorando Member
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.
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 tour of the Pic de Guizière
3.83 mi
+1,837 ft
-1,847 ft
3h 20
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
The Pic de Guizière from the Serrigues quarry.
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.
The Odyssey Tour via the Brèche de Charance and the Col de Guizière
3.91 mi
+1,893 ft
-1,893 ft
3h 25
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
Climb up to the Brèche de Charance to enjoy the panoramic view from the ridge to the Col de Guizière, then descend through the forest. An ideal route for the summer months, just above the town of Gap.
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.
The Charance Gap and the Col de la Côte Gelée loop
6.67 mi
+2,792 ft
-2,785 ft
5h 30
Moderate
Departure from Gap (Hautes-Alpes)
Climb up to the breach to enjoy the view from the ridges of the Charance mountain (including the Col and Tête de Guizière), before descending via the Col de la Côte Gelée. Although most of the climb is through forest, the ridges and descent are more exposed to the sun.