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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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La Grave

La Grave – Puy Vachier Lake loop from La Grave

Hard

4.6

(37)

293

hikers

La Grave – Puy Vachier Lake loop from La Grave

05:02

11.7km

980m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

75 m

La Grave

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A majestic mountain that towers above all the others.

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2

496 m

Lac de Puy Vachier

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The top when it's a lot of shade

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3

4.10 km

Pierre Farabo

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Very nice hike with attention to the weather

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4

5.48 km

Puy Vachier Lake

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Spectacular lake at an altitude of 2,382 metres in the Meije massif.

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5

5.91 km

Lake Puy Vachier

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B

11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

3.06 km

1.63 km

228 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.12 km

3.29 km

1.61 km

278 m

252 m

169 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (2,400 m)

Lowest point (1,450 m)

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Weather

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Tuesday 25 August

22°C

8°C

12 %

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