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Refuge de Arpont to refuge de L’Orgère

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Trail stats

Distance
18.4 mi
Elevation gain
4,311 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
5,531 ft
Max elevation
8,135 ft
TrailRank 
35
Min elevation
6,132 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
7 hours 57 minutes
Time
11 hours
Coordinates
5226
Uploaded
August 2, 2023
Recorded
July 2023
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near La Fontanelle, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France)

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Itinerary description

Refuge de Arpont to refuge de L’Orgère. Long day! 30km but beautifull hike with herds of sheep, clouds and bright blue sky... and marvelous views.

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,425 ft
Photo ofFjfk

Fjfk

PictographRuins Altitude 7,211 ft
Photo ofRuin

Ruin

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,110 ft
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Highest point

Well - seemed so at the time

PictographIntersection Altitude 7,789 ft
Photo ofContinue straight

Continue straight

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,792 ft
Photo ofGreen hills

Green hills

PictographIntersection Altitude 7,769 ft
Photo ofCrossroad

Crossroad

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,359 ft
Photo ofBreak

Break

got a coffee at this little restaurant

PictographPanorama Altitude 7,395 ft
Photo ofView of damn and lake

View of damn and lake

This is the lake which you can either go around like we did... or simply take a fast downhill and up on the othe side. Personally i think this is faster but I was voted down on this occasion.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 7,628 ft
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Refuge du plain sec

Good place for lunch!

PictographIntersection Altitude 7,707 ft
Photo ofBelow refuge

Below refuge

PictographIntersection Altitude 7,283 ft
Photo ofRiver

River

PictographIntersection Altitude 7,989 ft
Photo ofFrom here easy and no more climbing. Turn left

From here easy and no more climbing. Turn left

PictographIntersection Altitude 7,530 ft
Photo ofPath coming from damn

Path coming from damn

This is where you would come from should you make the shortcut

PictographMountain pass Altitude 7,569 ft
Photo ofCol du Barbier

Col du Barbier

PictographIntersection Altitude 6,138 ft
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Uphill

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,257 ft
Photo ofView up the valley with Aquille Doran at the end 3040m

View up the valley with Aquille Doran at the end 3040m

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6,371 ft
Photo ofRefuge de L’Orgère

Refuge de L’Orgère

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