Collet de Sapiau – But Sapiau loop from Col de Rousset

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France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Die

Saint-Agnan-En-Vercors

Collet de Sapiau – But Sapiau loop from Col de Rousset

Moderate

4.5

(15)

hikers

Collet de Sapiau – But Sapiau loop from Col de Rousset

04:01

11.8km

610m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Vercors

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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963 m

Vulture view

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Ideal viewpoint to observe the griffon vultures nesting in the cliff

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1.53 km

Collet de Sapiau

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View of the Haute Plateau de Vercors and Grand Veymont

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2.38 km

But Sapiau

Highlight • Summit

This impressive corner of the Montagne de Beurre offers us a breathtaking view of the cliffs, the valley below and towards the But Saint Genix.

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2.38 km

View of Grand Veymont

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Edge of the But Sapiau (1619 m). From here you have a great view over the edge (be careful of falling!) into the valley of Die.
And a view of the Vercors plateau, over which the Gran Veymont towers.

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3.33 km

High Plateau of the Vercors

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At the end of the plateau there is a cliff edge with a sensational view down into the valley of Die.

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4.19 km

Beautiful sight

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Higher than But Sapiau, the actual highest point of the plateau.
Very beautiful views of the Vercors plateau, the Grand Veymont and the Die valley.
A special place!

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4.44 km