Chemin du Grand Arc

Questions about Chemin du Grand Arc

How long is Chemin du Grand Arc?

Chemin du Grand Arc is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 659 ft (201 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,072 ft (1,546 m).

How hard is Chemin du Grand Arc?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Chemin du Grand Arc?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Chemin du Grand Arc?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Chemin du Grand Arc shaded?

Mostly shaded (76% under trees).

What can you do on Chemin du Grand Arc?

Best for Ski touring.

Where can you eat near Chemin du Grand Arc?

Le Relais du Lac Noir, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Chemin du Grand Arc?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.