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Family summit with an incredible panorama at the top over the Chartreuse and the high plateau (3h round trip - slope between 25 and 10%)
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Distance 6 km
2:11 h
407 m
407 m
1,602 m
1,195 m
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moderate
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moderate
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1,602 m
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1,195 m
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Departure from the Bruyères parking lot at the Désert d’Entremont. Cross the D45 and take the path to the right of the restaurant «L’Auberge Du Praz» (yellow marking). (2) The climb starts in the forest then crosses a meadow. After the meadow and a fairly steep ascent, you reach the Grapillon Pass at 1,509 m.
(3) At the pass, take the path on the left (yellow marking) towards «Pointe de la Cochette 1,618 m».
(4) Upon arrival, panorama of Mont Blanc, the Granier range, the Entremonts valley and the Chartreuse valley. Return by the same route.
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45.459358, 5.858204
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45°27'33.7"N 5°51'29.5"E
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31T 723461 5037955
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Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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Distance
6 km
Duration
2:11 h
Ascent
407 m
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407 m
Highest point
1,602 m
Lowest point
1,195 m
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