This very popular route dominates Briançon along its entire length.
Via which combines relaxation and history.
Relatively easy but long and vertical route.
Via which combines relaxation and history.
Relatively easy but long and vertical route.
Approach walk: 35 min.
Starting altitude: 1280 m.
Summit: 1967 m.
Ascension: 2h to 3h.
Division: 680 m.
Rock: Limestone.
Length of route: 800 m.
Orientation: South
Starting altitude: 1280 m.
Summit: 1967 m.
Ascension: 2h to 3h.
Division: 680 m.
Rock: Limestone.
Length of route: 800 m.
Orientation: South
Openings
From 1 April 2024 until 31 October 2024 - Open everyday
Location
Contact Via Ferrata de la Croix de Toulouse
Access
- Access description : From the Champ de Mars car park, take the Salettes path for about 500 m. until you see the "Via Ferrata" sign.
Follow the path to the right which winds upwards, then to the right before returning to the foot of the cliff, to the left of a scree corridor.
Description of the environment: A viewpoint overlooking the city of Vauban, a Unesco world heritage site, admire the fortifications, the ramparts of the "old town" and a magnificent pine forest rising to the foot of the cliff.