Col de Tricot
Haute-Savoie, France
Loop trail in Haute-Savoie, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.3 mi (11.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,304 ft (1,007 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr
- High point
- 6,955 ft (2,120 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Col de Tricot 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.8 mi (6 km) from start
- Waterfall: Cascade des Recorbes 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from start
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Questions about Col de Tricot
How long is Col de Tricot?
Col de Tricot is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr. It climbs 3,304 ft (1,007 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,955 ft (2,120 m).
How hard is Col de Tricot?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Col de Tricot?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Col de Tricot?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Col de Tricot shaded?
Partly shaded (53% under trees).
What can you do on Col de Tricot?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Col de Tricot?
Bj's café, 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Pierre PENZ & Fils, 0.8 mi (1.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Col de Tricot?
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 Tricot
- Le Grand Tour Haute-Savoie · Hard · 13.8 mi (22.2 km)
- Chemin des Bouvreuils Haute-Savoie · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- La Gruvaz - Le Truc - Alpage de Miage Haute-Savoie · Hard · 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
- Chemin du Rocher Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Chemin des Gerattes Haute-Savoie · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- L'Alpage de Porcherey Haute-Savoie · Hard · 4.9 mi (7.8 km)
- Fontaines Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- Boucle de Porcherey Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 2 mi (3.2 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap