Quick blast from Pré Vérel to La Tournette

Annecy

Up and back. Perfect for a half-day tab in the mountains.

Hiking Difficult

Distance: 5.5 km
Ascent: 1.2 km
Descent: 45 m
Duration: 3-4 hrs

Low Point: 1.2 km
High Point: 2.3 km
Gradient: 19˚

Quick blast from Pré Vérel to La Tournette Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between July and October. From a low point of 1.2 km to the maximum altitude of 2.3 km, the route covers 5.5 km, 1156 vertical metres of ascent and 45 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Up and back Pré Vérel to La Tournette (route goes via Chalet D'Aulp and the Refuge)

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.