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N° 03  ·  Hike · two starts

Beauregard

The quiet slope — due south, facing the Écrins.

3 / 5  Demanding
House 44.9860 N · 5.7483 E
Summit 1,628 m
Distance
Ascent
Walk · Trail
Full loopfrom the house
12.9 km
+657 m
4h00 · 2h00
Short versionfrom the car park
8.4 km
+491 m
2h45 · 1h20
Shared high point 1,628 m. Two recorded tracks — door-to-door and from the car park.
Elevation profile · full loop (from the house)
10001100120013001400150016001700 HOUSE CAR PARK · short 1625 m SUMMIT RETURN 2468101212.8 km

Gentler than La Peyrouse, and facing due south. A clean climb to get the engine going, then a rolling ridge facing the Écrins and the Dévoluy. The slope that catches the sun from morning to evening.

  • AccessStarts at the front door. The short version begins at the same car park as La Peyrouse.
  • TerrainA sharp climb at the start, then an open, rolling ridge.
  • Water & shade[To be confirmed] A very sunny slope — hat and water recommended.
Trailhead car park
44.9842 N · 5.7356 E · 1,159 m. ~1.8 km by road: 3 min by car, ~25 min on foot.
1 628 mCar parkSt-Jean-de-VaulxThe houseN2 km
Route · solid: full loop · dashed: short version
Full loop
door-to-door
Short
car park
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Vaulxoise
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