Les Balcons de la Durance
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Out-and-back trail in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Hiking.
- Distance
- 14.9 mi (24 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,598 ft (792 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 5 min
- High point
- 3,317 ft (1,011 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Les Balcons de la Durance
How long is Les Balcons de la Durance?
Les Balcons de la Durance is 14.9 mi (24 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 5 min. It climbs 2,598 ft (792 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,317 ft (1,011 m).
How hard is Les Balcons de la Durance?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Les Balcons de la Durance?
Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Aire de covoiturage.
Are there water and toilets on Les Balcons de la Durance?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.
Is Les Balcons de la Durance shaded?
Partly shaded (59% under trees).
What can you do on Les Balcons de la Durance?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Les Balcons de la Durance?
Il Vésuvio, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Proxi, 0.2 mi (0.4 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Les Balcons de la Durance?
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 Les Balcons de la Durance
- Tour du Lac Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 10.9 mi (17.5 km)
- Route Napoléon à Pied (variante) Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Expert · 11.7 mi (18.8 km)
- Balcons de la Durance Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Moderate · 6.8 mi (10.9 km)
- Tour de le Fubie Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 12.1 mi (19.6 km)
- Tour de Tigne Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 6.2 mi (10 km)
- Le Courcousson Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.4 km)
- Les Grandes Côtes Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 15.6 mi (25.1 km)
- Le Pas des Boeufs Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Hard · 11.2 mi (18 km)
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