Izoard
Hautes-Alpes, France
Out-and-back trail in Hautes-Alpes, France. Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 9.4 mi (15.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,018 ft (615 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 25 min
- High point
- 7,733 ft (2,357 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge Napoléon 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from start
- Historic site: Col d’Izoard 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Izoard
How long is Izoard?
Izoard is 9.4 mi (15.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 25 min. It climbs 2,018 ft (615 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,733 ft (2,357 m).
How hard is Izoard?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Izoard?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Izoard?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Izoard shaded?
Mostly exposed (28% under trees).
What can you do on Izoard?
Best for Cross-country skiing.
Where can you eat near Izoard?
L'Arpelin, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Izoard?
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 Izoard
- Le Gibera Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Le Laus - ? Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 2 mi (3.3 km)
- Le Cancel Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
- Liaison Le Laus - Les Fonts Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 5.8 mi (9.4 km)
- La Pinatelle Hautes-Alpes · Hard · 4.9 mi (7.8 km)
- Chemin de l'Alp Hautes-Alpes · Hard · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- ? - ? Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- ? - ? Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap