Lac d'Allos
Parc national du Mercantour (cœur), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Out-and-back trail in Parc national du Mercantour (cœur), Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.5 mi (7.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 686 ft (209 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 45 min
- High point
- 7,421 ft (2,262 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Spring: Source du Chadoulin 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge du Lac d'Allos 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Hut: Cabane du pêcheur 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Spring 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Lac d'Allos
How long is Lac d'Allos?
Lac d'Allos is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 686 ft (209 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,421 ft (2,262 m).
How hard is Lac d'Allos?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lac d'Allos?
Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Parking du Laus.
Are there water and toilets on Lac d'Allos?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 2.4 mi (3.9 km). 2 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Lac d'Allos shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Lac d'Allos?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Lac d'Allos?
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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