Col de Bassachaux
Haute-Savoie, France
Out-and-back trail in Haute-Savoie, France. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 11.3 mi (18.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,173 ft (967 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 25 min
- High point
- 5,853 ft (1,784 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Bobluge de Pré la Joux 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Col de Bassachaux
How long is Col de Bassachaux?
Col de Bassachaux is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 25 min. It climbs 3,173 ft (967 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,853 ft (1,784 m).
How hard is Col de Bassachaux?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Col de Bassachaux?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Col de Bassachaux?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 6.5 mi (10.4 km), 11.3 mi (18.1 km).
Is Col de Bassachaux shaded?
Partly shaded (42% under trees).
What can you do on Col de Bassachaux?
Best for Snowshoeing.
Where can you eat near Col de Bassachaux?
La Perdrix Blanche, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Pré-la-Joux Sport, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).
Is this a good week for Col de Bassachaux?
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 Col de Bassachaux
- Komatrautrail Haute-Savoie · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- People Haute-Savoie · Easy · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Fluid Haute-Savoie · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Serpentine Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
- Ric et Rac Haute-Savoie · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Black Shore Haute-Savoie · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Vink Line (lower) Haute-Savoie · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Air Voltage Haute-Savoie · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap