Lacs des Houerts
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Out-and-back trail in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.3 mi (11.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,049 ft (1,234 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 25 min
- High point
- 9,810 ft (2,990 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from start
- Peak: Pointe d'Escreins 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Lacs des Houerts
How long is Lacs des Houerts?
Lacs des Houerts is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 25 min. It climbs 4,049 ft (1,234 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,810 ft (2,990 m).
How hard is Lacs des Houerts?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lacs des Houerts?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Lacs des Houerts?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lacs des Houerts shaded?
Mostly exposed (17% under trees).
What can you do on Lacs des Houerts?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Lacs des Houerts?
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