Tour du Signal de La Grave
Key facts
- Distance
- 36.2 km
- Ascent
- +1,897 m
- Descent
- −1,779 m
- Estimated time
- 11 hr 50
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- official rating
- Route
- Point to point
- ends elsewhere
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 21.7 km under 10%, 10.5 km at 10 to 20% and 4.0 km over 20%. Elevation from 1,461 m to 2,689 m over 36.2 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 10%
- Dirt & gravel 80%
- Unknown 10%
- Path types
- Trail 49%
- Track 31%
- Road 10%
- Off-network 10%
Description
Difficulty
Official rating: moderate, by Parc national des Écrins.
Getting there
Start: La Grave, La Grave (05).
Sources
- Track: Parc national des Écrins, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (destination.ecrins-parcnational.fr/trek/996629-Tour-du-Signal-de-La-Grave%2C-du-Pic-du-Mas-de-la-Grave-au-Goleon). Time estimated by GPX Path with the Mac app rule, breaks not included.
- Surface and path types: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, extract of 28 October 2026, matched to the track every 10 m (openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- Official elevation gain: 1,897 m, Parc national des Écrins
Nearby tracks
Plan IGN © IGN 2026Le refuge Évariste Chancel depuis La GraveÉcrins, La Grave (05) · Out and backOfficial rating by Parc national des Écrins
Plan IGN © IGN 2026Tour from La Grave to the Plateau d'Emperis via the Pic du Mas de la GraveÉcrins, La Grave (05) · Point to pointOfficial rating by Parc national des Écrins
Plan IGN © IGN 2026Le tour des hameaux de la GraveÉcrins, La Grave (05) · LoopOfficial rating by Parc national des Écrins
Plan IGN © IGN 2026 · track © OpenStreetMapLe Bois des FréauxÉcrins, La Grave (05) · Loop
Plan IGN © IGN 2026Le Signal de La GraveÉcrins, La Grave (05) · LoopOfficial rating by Parc national des Écrins
Plan IGN © IGN 2026Le chemin du facteurÉcrins, La Grave (05) · Out and backOfficial rating by Parc national des Écrins