CrĂȘte du Velan
Haute-Savoie, France
Out-and-back trail in Haute-Savoie, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 732 ft (223 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 6,726 ft (2,050 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: TĂȘte de Charousse 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Peak: Dent du Velan 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about CrĂȘte du Velan
How long is CrĂȘte du Velan?
CrĂȘte du Velan is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 732 ft (223 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,726 ft (2,050 m).
How hard is CrĂȘte du Velan?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for CrĂȘte du Velan?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on CrĂȘte du Velan?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is CrĂȘte du Velan shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on CrĂȘte du Velan?
Best for Hiking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near CrĂȘte du Velan?
Les Cabrettes, 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for CrĂȘte du Velan?
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 weekâs call is at the top of this page.
Trails near CrĂȘte du Velan
- Lac de Darbon Haute-Savoie · Hard · 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Les Cornettes de Bise depuis le refuge de Bise Valais · Hard · 5.1 mi (8.2 km)
- Les Cornettes de Bise depuis le refuge de Bise Haute-Savoie · Hard · 5.8 mi (9.3 km)
- De Bise à Ubine Haute-Savoie · Hard · 6.7 mi (10.7 km)
- Les Fées Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 0.7 mi (1 km)
- Les Vieilles Cases Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Les Myrtilles Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
- L'Azalée Haute-Savoie · Moderate · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap