Croix du Puy
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Loop trail in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (5.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,247 ft (380 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 50 min
- High point
- 5,538 ft (1,688 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Croix du Puy 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Croix du Puy
How long is Croix du Puy?
Croix du Puy is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,247 ft (380 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,538 ft (1,688 m).
How hard is Croix du Puy?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Croix du Puy?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Parking des Pénitents.
Are there water and toilets on Croix du Puy?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Croix du Puy shaded?
Mostly shaded (87% under trees).
What can you do on Croix du Puy?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Croix du Puy?
Bar restaurant le Tétras, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Vival, 0.5 mi (0.8 km).
Is this a good week for Croix du Puy?
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 Croix du Puy
- La Croix du Puy Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 11.5 mi (18.5 km)
- Chemin du Pirate Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion) · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Tour des Chapelles Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Ondres Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 8 mi (12.8 km)
- Pic de Mal Ubac (1 953 m) Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 8 mi (12.8 km)
- La Traversée des Baussées Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion) · Hard · 13.8 mi (22.3 km)
- Chasse Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 6.6 mi (10.7 km)
- Canal de l'Adroit Parc national du Mercantour (aire d'adhésion) · Moderate · 2.4 mi (3.8 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap