Vallon des Baisses
Hautes-Alpes, France
Out-and-back trail in Hautes-Alpes, France. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 7.4 mi (11.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,497 ft (761 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 50 min
- High point
- 8,182 ft (2,494 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Spring 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Peak: Serre Thibaud 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Vallon des Baisses
How long is Vallon des Baisses?
Vallon des Baisses is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 50 min. It climbs 2,497 ft (761 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,182 ft (2,494 m).
How hard is Vallon des Baisses?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Vallon des Baisses?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Vallon des Baisses?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Vallon des Baisses shaded?
Mostly exposed (16% under trees).
What can you do on Vallon des Baisses?
Best for Snowshoeing.
Where can you eat near Vallon des Baisses?
Le Houx, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Intersport, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Vallon des Baisses?
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 Vallon des Baisses
- Mont Quitaine - ? Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Le Golf - Montgenèvre Centre Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Hautes Combes - Montgenèvre Centre Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 1 mi (1.5 km)
- Suffin Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Bois du Prarial - Lac du Peychier Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Le Golf - Lac du Peychier Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Office Hautes-Alpes · Moderate · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Le Collet - Vallon des Baïsses Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
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