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Sommet de Montaveilla walks
Views of Mont Aiguille from the high plateaus of the Vercors
Visorando member 
18.80 km
+1,032 m
-1,032 m
8h 20
Difficult
Departure from Chichilianne (Isère)
A hike with different viewpoints on three sides of Mont Aiguille and the Queyrie plain, known for its ancient Roman quarry and famous pruned tree.
The Grand Veymont crossing from the Col de Rousset
Visorando member 
35.73 km
+1,741 m
-1,734 m
10 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors (Drôme)
This is a long hike across the Vercors Highlands, which cover all the environments of the largest nature reserve in mainland France: large pine forests, vast plateaus and the steep cliffs of the eastern barrier of the Vercors. In addition to the magnificent landscapes, the flora and fauna of the Highlands will delight you even more.
Around the Grand Veymont
Visorando member 
18.45 km
+1,766 m
-1,767 m
2 days
Difficult
Departure from Gresse-en-Vercors (Isère)
Two-day route starting from Champ de l'Herse. It passes through the Brisou ridge with a first panorama before reaching the Grand Veymont (2341m), which offers a magnificent view of the Vercors high plateaus, Mont Aiguille and the valley. Good chances of seeing ibex and marmots.
Gresse en Vercors - Pas des hollowed-out tree trunks serving as drinking troughs
Visorando member
10.46 km
+1,300 m
-622 m
6h 40
Difficult
Departure from Gresse-en-Vercors (Isère)
The first stage starts at Champ de l'Herse and goes to Pas des Bachassons. It passes by the Brisou ridge, offering a first panoramic view. There is a climb of over 1,000 metres, but you will be rewarded by the beauty of Pas des Bachassons.
Pas of hollowed-out tree trunks serving as drinking troughs
Visorando member 
7.97 km
+466 m
-1,147 m
3h 35
Difficult
Departure from Chichilianne (Isère)
The second day takes you to the highest point of the route: Le Grand Veymont. It offers a magnificent view of the Vercors high plateaus, Mont Aiguille and the valley. There is a good chance of seeing ibex and marmots!
Walks near Sommet de Montaveilla
Cabane des Aiguillettes - Corrençon-en-Vercors
Visorando member 24.39 km
+203 m
-948 m
7h 35
Difficult
Departure from Gresse-en-Vercors (Isère)
The fourth and final day of the circular route leading from the L'Aiguillette hut at the foot of the Grand Veymont to the car park at the Corrençon-en-Vercors ski stadium, where we will have left a car.
Pré Peyret Shelter - Chatillon-en-Diois
Visorando member 
20.85 km
+598 m
-1,603 m
7h 40
Difficult
Departure from Gresse-en-Vercors (Isère)
The fifth and final stage of this journey through the Vercors. We set off to tackle the Glandasse, with superb views of the high plateaus, the Veymont, Mont Aiguille and the Drôme Provençale.
Chichilianne - Bénevise via the Pas de l'Essaure and the Vallon Combau
Visorando member 
14.45 km
+721 m
-687 m
6h 10
Difficult
Departure from Chichilianne (Isère)
This beautiful hike takes you to the Hauts Plateaux du Vercors National Nature Reserve via the Pas de l'Essaure, then down the Drôme side through one of the most beautiful sites in the Vercors, the Vallon Combau, before reaching the hamlet of Bénevise on a promontory.It offers beautiful views of Mont Aiguille, the valley and the Combau rock, a feast for the senses, combined with the historical, geological, botanical and faunal riches of the area you are crossing.
Clelles - Ferme du Désert
Visorando member 
21.87 km
+1,472 m
-1,031 m
8 hrs
Very difficult
Departure from Clelles (Isère)
The first day is a long one, starting at the foot of Mont-Aiguille with alternating steep climbs and gentler passages through mountain pastures and forests.
Jasse du Play shelter - Pré Peyret hut
Visorando member 11.53 km
+156 m
-161 m
3h 45
Moderate
Departure from Gresse-en-Vercors (Isère)
The fourth stage of this crossing is also the least physically demanding. Very flat and short, it takes you across vast meadows. But you can spice it up with the Grand Veymont option.
Cabane de la Peyrouse - Cabane des Aiguillettes
Visorando member 
18.24 km
+1,505 m
-1,222 m
9h 30
Difficult
Departure from Saint-Andéol (Isère) (Isère)
Day3 of our traverse: setting off from the Cabane de la Peyrouse to reach Gresse en Vercors. We go round the Grand Veymond to climb back up onto the plateau via the Col des Bachassons (water), then stop at the Cabane de l’Aiguillette.