Descente Galibier Lautaret
Hautes-Alpes, France
Point-to-point trail in Hautes-Alpes, France. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 10.9 mi (17.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,560 ft (1,085 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 40 min
- High point
- 8,350 ft (2,545 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Camping des Deux Glaciers 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Shelter 1.3 mi (2 km) from start
- Picnic area 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Shelter 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Attraction: Musée du Moulin 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Monument Henri-Desgrange 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge du Galibier 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Descente Galibier Lautaret
How long is Descente Galibier Lautaret?
Descente Galibier Lautaret is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 40 min. It climbs 3,560 ft (1,085 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,350 ft (2,545 m).
How hard is Descente Galibier Lautaret?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Descente Galibier Lautaret?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Descente Galibier Lautaret?
Drinking water on the way at 0.5 mi (0.9 km), 1.5 mi (2.5 km), 1.6 mi (2.5 km), 3.6 mi (5.7 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 1.3 mi (2.2 km).
Is Descente Galibier Lautaret shaded?
Mostly exposed (14% under trees).
What can you do on Descente Galibier Lautaret?
Best for Mountain biking.
Where can you eat near Descente Galibier Lautaret?
La Terrasse des Grands Bains, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Base de loisirs du Gros Moutas, 0.1 mi (0.1 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Descente Galibier Lautaret?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap