Tour des Aiguilles d'Arves (étape 3)

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 12.91 km
Elevation gain 1547 m
Elevation loss 1344 m
Altitude minimum 1939 m
Altitude maximum 2876 m
Altitude Start 1941 m
Altitude End 2144 m
Estimated hiking time 6 h 50 min
Difficulty Very hard

12.91 km loop hiking starting from Cime de Rachas. Elevation gain is 1547 m, with altitude ranging from 1939 m to 2876 m. Estimated time: 6 h 50 min. Starting town: Cime de Rachas (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France).

This hike includes 3 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1153 m across 5.16 km, with an average slope of 22.3%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 4.00 km): +938 m over 3.75 km, average slope 25.0%
  • Climb 2 (at km 7.22 km): +37 m over 279 m, average slope 13.3%
  • Climb 3 (at km 11.13 km): +178 m over 1.13 km, average slope 15.8%

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