Lac de Puy Vachier – Puy Vachier Lake loop from La Grave
Lac de Puy Vachier – Puy Vachier Lake loop from La Grave
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Lac de Puy Vachier – Puy Vachier Lake loop from La Grave
05:03
11.8km
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: April 16, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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24 m
Dreamlike view of the Meije massif
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544 m
Lac de Puy Vachier
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4.15 km
Pierre Farabo
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5.53 km
Puy Vachier Lake
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5.95 km
Lake Puy Vachier
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11.8 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.63 km
3.06 km
1.63 km
275 m
118 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
6.12 km
3.29 km
1.61 km
299 m
278 m
169 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,400 m)
Lowest point (1,450 m)
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Friday 22 May
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