Here, the variants of the GR®54 are complemented by the Tour of L'Oisans and Les Écrins from La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar, for further exploration of the iconic landscapes of Les Écrins.
Learn moreEmbarking on one of the most difficult GR® routes in France, a challenge for experienced hikers. On the route: 14 passes, elevation changes of almost 12,000 metres and 190 kilometres to cover in 12 days in the majestic Massif des Écrins. Leave the beaten path behind and enjoy a variety of breathtaking landscapes along variants of the GR®54, over three Stages of the circuit.
Departure : The Park Centre ("Maison du Parc") in La Chapelle-en-Valgaudemar.
Road access : On the N85, after the Les Richards bridge, turn right onto the D985a (towards Saint Firmin). La Chapelle is approximately 18 km from this crossroads..
Parking recommended : Leaving the village of La Chapelle .
Public transport : From Gap and Grenoble:
Bus line Gap-Grenoble, Saint-Firmin bus stop : https://www.itinisere.fr/ or https://carsisere.auvergnerhonealpes.fr/
From here, possibility of taking a summer shuttle to La Chapelle. The shuttle can be booked in advance via the ticket office on the Champsaur Valgaudemar tourist office website: https://www.champsaur-valgaudemar.com/offres/navette-du-valgaudemar-saint-firmin-fr-2301984/m/ .
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