GR 5c
Hautes-Alpes, France
Point-to-point trail in Hautes-Alpes, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 15.8 mi (25.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,367 ft (1,636 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 50 min
- High point
- 8,409 ft (2,563 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Ancienne école d'infirmières 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Fort du Château 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Paul Baldenberger 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Salle du Vieux Colombier 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Corps de Garde d'Artagnan 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Visitor center: Service du Patrimoine 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Visitor center: Office du tourisme 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Fort des Salettes 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Spring: Fontaine du Bon Repos 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from start
- Peak: Croix de Toulouse 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from start
- Peak: Serres des Aigles 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Peak: La Petite Peyrolle 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from start
- Spring 12.4 mi (20 km) from start
- Spring 12.5 mi (20 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about GR 5c
How long is GR 5c?
GR 5c is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 50 min. It climbs 5,367 ft (1,636 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,409 ft (2,563 m).
How hard is GR 5c?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for GR 5c?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on GR 5c?
Drinking water on the way at 0.4 mi (0.6 km), 15 mi (24.1 km), 15.1 mi (24.3 km), 15.5 mi (25 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.4 mi (0.6 km), 0.5 mi (0.8 km), 9 mi (14.5 km). 7 springs (treat before drinking).
Is GR 5c shaded?
Partly shaded (35% under trees).
What can you do on GR 5c?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near GR 5c?
Le Rustique, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Sherpa Supermarché Briançon, 0.2 mi (0.3 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for GR 5c?
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 GR 5c
- Le Hameau du Fontenil Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Le Tour du Fort de l'Infernet Hautes-Alpes · Expert · 18.5 mi (29.8 km)
- Les Balcons de la Cerveyrette Hautes-Alpes · Expert · 18.2 mi (29.3 km)
- Clot Rolland Hautes-Alpes · Expert · 14.6 mi (23.6 km)
- Chemin du Canal Gaillard Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Route Forestière des Fontaines Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.6 km)
- Chemin des Salettes Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Sentier du Bois de la Pinée Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap