The Crêtes de la Sciau

Description

A hike through the high meadows that will offer you a magnificent panorama from Vercors to the Ecrins.

This loop, accessible to all, crosses the gentle landscapes of mountain pastures to reach a ridge line adorned with Scots pines, revealing a 360° panorama at La Croix de la Roche. The views are breathtaking over the Valbonnais valley, the Salette mountains, the Dévoluy chain, the Obiou and the Matheysin plateau.

Track

Distance:
9 km
Level difference:
338 m
Daily duration:
3h 15min
Level:
Level bue - Medium, Walkers/hikers
Type:
Loop

Equipments

  •  Not accessible in a wheelchair
  •  Car park
  •  Pets welcome

Situation

From Grenoble take the A48 motorway, exit 8: direction Gap Briançon Vizille Stations de l’Oisans then the N85 via Vizille - Laffrey or the D529 via La Motte d'Aveillans - La Mure - St Michel en Beaumont

  • Latitude: 44.867835
  • Longitude: 5.898860
Route

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