Reotier loop

Briançon

Long easy walk, in a nice mountain country side setting

Hiking Difficult

Distance: 16 km
Ascent: 812 m
Descent: 812 m
Duration: 5-6 hrs

Low Point: 884 m
High Point: 1.6 km
Gradient: 13˚

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between March and November. From a low point of 884 m to the maximum altitude of 1.6 km, the route covers 16 km, 812 vertical metres of ascent and 812 vertical metres of descent.

Description

There is no technical difficulty but it is a long walk. It is nice to do between winter and spring when you want to avoid the snow.

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.