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Les Oriols (trail route no. 9)

Sport, Pedestrian sports, Trail route in Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières
7.8 km
  • This loops offers insights into rural life as well as astonishing views, and you can also take in high-alpine landscapes!

  • Starting from the hamlet of Sainte-Marguerite, head uphill towards L'Oriol de Sainte-Marguerite. 

    At the intersection, turn left and carry on along the track until you come to L'Oriol de Sainte-Marguerite. 
    At L'Oriol de Sainte-Marguerite, after the chapel, take the track on the right and continue straight on until you come to L'Oriol de Queyrières. 
    Here, take the path on the right which takes you to a short section of sharp scree, which you need to cross. 
    Take the path on the left to...
    Starting from the hamlet of Sainte-Marguerite, head uphill towards L'Oriol de Sainte-Marguerite. 

    At the intersection, turn left and carry on along the track until you come to L'Oriol de Sainte-Marguerite. 
    At L'Oriol de Sainte-Marguerite, after the chapel, take the track on the right and continue straight on until you come to L'Oriol de Queyrières. 
    Here, take the path on the right which takes you to a short section of sharp scree, which you need to cross. 
    Take the path on the left to drop downhill through a forest to the hamlet of Sainte-Marguerite.
    Take the track on the right to continue the descent and then back to your starting point.

    Hard
  • Departure
    Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières
  • Difference in height
    1127.65 m
  • Departure : Hamlet of Sainte-Marguerite, Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières.
    Arrival : Hamlet of Sainte-Marguerite, Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières.
    Road access : 7 km from L'Argentière-La Bessée, take the N94..
    Parking recommended : Car park in the hamlet of Sainte-Marguerite, Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières .
    Public transport : Public transports >> www.pacamobilite.fr
    Consider car-sharing >> www.blablacar.fr
    For more information, ask at the Tourist Information Office nearest to the trail starting point. .
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
1128 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 2375 m
  • Minimum altitude : 1225 m
  • Total positive elevation : 1128 m
  • Total negative elevation : -1128 m
  • Max positive elevation : 851 m