Col de la Boucharde

Parc national du Mercantour (cœur), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France

Loop trail in Parc national du Mercantour (cœur), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.

Distance
10.3 mi (16.6 km)
Elevation Gain
3,061 ft (933 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 50 min
High point
8,327 ft (2,538 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Loop

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Col de la Boucharde

How long is Col de la Boucharde?

Col de la Boucharde is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 50 min. It climbs 3,061 ft (933 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,327 ft (2,538 m).

How hard is Col de la Boucharde?

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

Where do you park for Col de la Boucharde?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Col de la Boucharde?

Drinking water on the way at 7 mi (11.2 km). No toilets mapped. 4 springs (treat before drinking).

Is Col de la Boucharde shaded?

Partly shaded (36% under trees).

What can you do on Col de la Boucharde?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Col de la Boucharde?

Relais de la Cayolle, 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Col de la Boucharde?

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.

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