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RANDOLAND: Pelvoux
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Vallouise-Pelvoux
2.9
km
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A treasure hunt through the charming hamlets of Pelvoux.
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The walk starts at the Pelvoux-Vallouise ski resort.
Opposite the chairlift chalet, go between the swimming pool and the Freissinet ski lift. When you come to the car park, carry straight on.. Carry on along the paved track opposite. Cross over a bridge and carry straight on. 50 metres after the campsite sanitary facilities, stop at the footbridge to enjoy the view over the Gyr. Go back onto the paved campsite track until you come to a sign reading “Vallée de Vallouise”. Cross the bridge,...The walk starts at the Pelvoux-Vallouise ski resort.
Opposite the chairlift chalet, go between the swimming pool and the Freissinet ski lift. When you come to the car park, carry straight on.. Carry on along the paved track opposite. Cross over a bridge and carry straight on. 50 metres after the campsite sanitary facilities, stop at the footbridge to enjoy the view over the Gyr. Go back onto the paved campsite track until you come to a sign reading “Vallée de Vallouise”. Cross the bridge, which brings you to the road. Cross at the pedestrian crossing.
Go 20 metres to your right to discover the chapel. Retrace your steps back to the pedestrian crossing, go up the street on the right and stop at the wash house. Carry straight on uphill until you come to the hike post entitled “Le Riou” and take the path leading towards “Pelvoux - Saint Antoine” immediately on the right.
When you come to the road, go downhill to the right. Just after the holiday home “Les Balmettes”, do downhill to the right to discover the church. Retrace your steps back up to the crossroads and continue right. Go past the cemetery and, immediately after this, go uphill to the left. Then follow the path on the right signed ”Le Fangeas par le canal”. Go past the first canal lock. Follow the canal right until you come to a second lock.
Turn down to the right through the trees to return to the road. Head for the chapel and its wash house on the left. Retrace your steps for a few metres and then cross at the bus stop to take the grass track between the fences. At the end, continue right and then cross the bridge on the left to complete the walk.
Very easy
- Departure
- Vallouise-Pelvoux
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Departure : Tourist information office ("Bureau d’Information Touristique"),Pelvoux-Vallouise resort.
Arrival : Tourist information office ("Bureau d’Information Touristique"),Pelvoux-Vallouise resort.
12.5 km from L'Argentière-La Bessée, take the D994E.
Parking recommended : Car park at the tourist information office ("Bureau d’Information Touristique"),Pelvoux-Vallouise resort .
Public transport >> www.pacamobilite.fr
Consider car-sharing >> www.blablacar.fr
For more information, ask at the Tourist Information Office nearest to the trail starting point.
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