Pointe de Pécé 2733m
Briançon
Start from Plampinet, a bit of a long walk but it is worth it
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
- Duration
- 6-7 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.5 km
- High Point
- 2.7 km
- Gradient
- 17˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and September. From a low point of 1.5 km to the maximum altitude of 2.7 km, the route covers 16 km, 1303 vertical metres of ascent and 1304 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Easy walk until the climb to the peak. If you don't mind behing expose on a long rocky trail, a bit steep then it is physiocal but easy, otherwise it can be impressive and a bit uneasy with some kind of vertigo.
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.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Historical
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Wild flowers
- Water features
- Forestry or heavy vegetation