Hiking

Grand Galibier 3228m

Adresse du bénéficiaire

Lieu-dit Ventelon
L'Adrech
05320 La Grave
France

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Ecrins National Park
Grand Galibier 3228m
1 day
Difficult

Practically from the Col du Galibier, mythical pass of the Tour de France, we will leave for the ascent of this wonderful summit. The incredible 360º view will allow us to observe Mont-Blanc, Barre des Écrins and Pic de la Meije..

Encounters with beautiful solitary billy goats and ptarmigan are frequent. On- and off-trail evolutions with several aerial passages. A set of cars is needed to manage the hike. Long distance

Duration: 9h

Difficulty: difficult

Altitude difference: 750m+ / 1600m-

Topics covered: fauna, flora, landscape reading, geology

Target audience: all ages (+12/14 years depending on motivation and hiking experience)

Languages spoken: French, English, Danish.

Equipment :

> To be provided by participants :

  • 20-25-liter backpack
  • A pair of hiking boots with semi-rigid soles and high uppers
  • A pair of hiking poles (on loan)
  • Standard mountain and altitude hiking clothing (Gore-Tex or K-way jacket, fleece)
  • Water bottle (minimum 1liter per person)
  • Snacks

> Equipment supplied and/or made available (on request and subject to availability) :

  • Hiking poles
  • Binoculars Hot drinks (tea or coffee),
  • Chocolate and digestif at lunchtime

Prices

Rates 2021

Youth (up to 21 years old) : 45€

Adults : 60€

Groups (10 maximum) : 260€

Family package (2 adults + 2 young people): 180€/45€ per additional person from the same family

Contact

Bureau Montagne Horizons
Patrick Morillon

Lieu-dit Ventelon
L'Adrech
05320 La Grave
France

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