Col du Granon via Val-des-Prés

A hike through a pine forest, ideal on hot days, to discover a small authentic village on the way to the Col du Granon, then the eponymous pass a few kilometers further on.

Description

From La Draye in Val-des-Prés, head towards the Granon chalets through the Infernet and Granon woods. You can either follow the wide forest track to the chalets, or cut through the woods.

Once past the chalets, follow the Granon torrent until you reach the pass.

Return by the same route.

Environments

• Mountain location

Rates

Free access.

Itinerary

• Distance 16.3km
• Route type Round trip
• Elevation gain 1006m
• Negative gradient 1006m
• Daily duration 00
• Signposted itinerary Yes
• Nature of the terrain Rock, Stone, Ground, Grit, Not suitable for strollers
• Maximum altitude 2404m

Opening period

From 31/05 to 11/11 daily.

Spoken languages

• French

Adapted tourism

• Not accessible in a wheelchair

Location

Animals

Pets allowed : Yes