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Col du Charnier

Gap

Aller-retour depuis Lachaup (05)

Hiking Difficult

Distance
14 km
Ascent
837 m
Descent
836 m
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
1.4 km
High Point
2.1 km
Gradient
12˚
Col du Charnier Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and September. From a low point of 1.4 km to the maximum altitude of 2.1 km, the route covers 14 km, 837 vertical metres of ascent and 836 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Aller-retour depuis Lachaup (05)

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.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between June and September

Features

  • Alpine
  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque