L'Étang de Marchaud

Questions about L'Étang de Marchaud

How long is L'Étang de Marchaud?

L'Étang de Marchaud is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 30 min. It climbs 804 ft (245 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,461 ft (1,055 m).

How hard is L'Étang de Marchaud?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for L'Étang de Marchaud?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on L'Étang de Marchaud?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is L'Étang de Marchaud shaded?

Partly shaded (64% under trees).

What can you do on L'Étang de Marchaud?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near L'Étang de Marchaud?

Le Petit Chastel, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the start. Shop: Épi c'est tout, 1.6 mi (2.6 km).

Is this a good week for L'Étang de Marchaud?

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.