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Des Barrages d'Aussois au Vallon de l'Orgère par le Col de la Masse

Loop Walk

700

XP

about 7 h 53 min walking

12.15 km
Loop
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2995 m

2428 m

1860 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

1944 m

Drop

1938 m

Highest

2918 m

Lowest

1886 m

Walking time

about 7 h 53 min

Which way round

As mapped: Climbs 26% for 2780 m midway, comes down 26% for 2770 m early on.

Reversed: Climbs 26% for 2770 m midway, comes down 26% for 2780 m early on.

Steep ground on both sides in similar amounts — go whichever way suits you.

Main descent: km 6.6–12.0, from 2918 m to 1888 m.

How the 23.2 km splits

Flat

1.7 km

Climbing

4.3 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

6.4 km

Descending

4.4 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

6.4 km

Link it with other walks

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Tour des Glaciers de la Vanoise

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le Lac Blanc et Refuge de Plan du Lac

Shares 13.0 km of path · meets at km 3.3, 3.6, 4.0…

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Tour du Rateau d'Aussois Depuis l'Orgère

Shares 9.6 km of path · meets at km 4.3, 10.2, 12.7

15.79 km

le Rateau d Aussois

Shares 9.4 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.0, 15.5

11.23 km

Plateau du Mauvais Berger

Shares 7.1 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.0, 17.0

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Lac du Génépy

Shares 5.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.0, 18.0

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le Refuge du Fond d Aussois

Starts here too · Shares 4.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.0, 1.5…

4.35 km

le Col d Aussois

Starts here too · Shares 4.2 km of path · meets at km 0.0, 1.0, 1.5…

7.22 km

Sentier de Découverte de l'Orgère

Shares 4.2 km of path · meets at km 8.6

3.93 km

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