Tour entre Cerces et Ecrins (sans voiture)
Key facts
- Distance
- 45.6 km
- Ascent
- +2,300 m
- Descent
- −2,136 m
- Estimated time
- 14 hr 45
- hiking
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- official rating
- Route
- Loop
- back to the start
Profile and gradient
- under 10%
- 10 to 20%
- over 20%
Gradient along the route: 29.6 km under 10%, 13.0 km at 10 to 20% and 3.0 km over 20%. Elevation from 1,472 m to 2,459 m over 45.6 km.
Surface and path types
- Surface
- Paved 10%
- Dirt & gravel 89%
- Unknown 1%
- Path types
- Trail 70%
- Track 20%
- Road 9%
- Off-network 1%
Description
Difficulty
Official rating: moderate, by Parc national des Écrins.
Getting there
Start: Le Monêtier-les-Bains, Le Monêtier-les-Bains (05).
Sources
- Track: Parc national des Écrins, Licence Ouverte 2.0, Licence Ouverte 2.0 (Etalab) (destination.ecrins-parcnational.fr/trek/998143-Tour-entre-Cerces-et-Ecrins-(sans-voiture)). 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: 2,300 m, Parc national des Écrins
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