Les Sources de la Romanche
Key facts
- Distance
- 16.4 km
- Ascent
- +565 m
- Descent
- −514 m
- Estimated time
- 4 hr 45
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- official rating
- Route
- Out and back
- same way back
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 12.7 km under 10%, 2.9 km at 10 to 20% and 0.8 km over 20%. Elevation from 1,676 m to 2,131 m over 16.4 km.
Description
Difficulty
Official rating: moderate, by Parc national des Écrins.
Getting there
Start: Hameau le Pied du Col, Villar-d'Arêne (05).
Sources
- Track: Parc national des Écrins, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (destination.ecrins-parcnational.fr/trek/995348-Les-Sources-de-la-Romanche). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Official elevation gain: 565 m, Parc national des Écrins
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