Circuit du Parpaillon
Hautes-Alpes, France
Out-and-back trail in Hautes-Alpes, France. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 15 mi (24.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,609 ft (1,100 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 15 min
- High point
- 8,635 ft (2,632 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Spring 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
- Shelter: Cabane des Ecuelles 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Circuit du Parpaillon
How long is Circuit du Parpaillon?
Circuit du Parpaillon is 15 mi (24.2 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 15 min. It climbs 3,609 ft (1,100 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,635 ft (2,632 m).
How hard is Circuit du Parpaillon?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Circuit du Parpaillon?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Circuit du Parpaillon?
Drinking water on the way at 0.1 mi (0.2 km). Toilets: Trailhead. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Circuit du Parpaillon shaded?
Partly shaded (41% under trees).
What can you do on Circuit du Parpaillon?
Best for Mountain biking.
Where can you eat near Circuit du Parpaillon?
Le 648 Snack (Jo Arnaud Sport), 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Le 648 (Jo Arnaud Sport), 0 mi (0 km).
Is this a good week for Circuit du Parpaillon?
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.
Trails near Circuit du Parpaillon
- Les Ramias Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- La Méale Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Cimbros Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
- Ratelle Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Les Cébières Hautes-Alpes · Hard · 7.3 mi (11.7 km)
- Les 7 Melezes Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Route du Parpaillon Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Jaffeuil Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap