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Saint-Michel Peak – Arc Pass loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varces

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Saint-Michel Peak – Arc Pass loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varces

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Saint-Michel Peak – Arc Pass loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varces

04:02

16.8km

1,780m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Vercors

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.73 km

Viewpoint

2.77 km

Charbonniers Waterfall

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These waterfalls arise from the descent of the Charbonniers stream into the Charbonniers ravine above Saint-Paul-de-Varces.

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6.61 km

360 panorama with Mont Blanc in the background, the Chartreuse, Belledonne, the Grandes Rousses, the Écrins and the Meige, the Obiou and the Dévoluy, the Vercors chain and the Lyonnais mountains...
A must !

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6.61 km

Saint-Michel Peak

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What a beautiful view of the whole valley ... when the clouds are not there: D

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7.04 km

View of the peaks

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10.9 km

Arc Pass

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This passage culminates at 1,736 meters above sea level. It is located on a ridge from which you can switch either to the side of the Gresse valley or to …

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10.9 km

Arc Pass

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This is a great classic for hikers in the region. In the summer it gets quite crowded. I recommend the southern slope, from the Pré du Four parking lot.

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16.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.13 km

4.38 km

2.28 km

1.84 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.54 km

6.12 km

1.91 km

681 m

518 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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Saint-Michel Peak – Arc Pass loop from Saint-Paul-de-Varces

Charbonniers Waterfall

Saint-Michel Peak

Saint-Michel Peak

View of the peaks

Arc Pass

Arc Pass

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