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The Tuckett refuge
Sport, Pedestrian sports, Hiking itinerary
in Vallouise-Pelvoux
10.1
km
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A journey in a stone atmosphere at the heart of the valley, giving visitors a better understanding of the glacier landscapes of the Ecrins.
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From the chalet-hotel, head north-east across the footbridges over the Momie torrent and the Noir glacier. The path then rises towards a group of smooth, polished and mottled rocks. The path passes the fork towards the Glacier Noir trail (to the left).
Then take the winding path upwards. Cross the footbridge over the Glacier Blanc torrent and follow the path running along the left bank of the torrent and rising to the old Tuckett refuge.
Take the same way back down to the Pré de Madame...From the chalet-hotel, head north-east across the footbridges over the Momie torrent and the Noir glacier. The path then rises towards a group of smooth, polished and mottled rocks. The path passes the fork towards the Glacier Noir trail (to the left).
Then take the winding path upwards. Cross the footbridge over the Glacier Blanc torrent and follow the path running along the left bank of the torrent and rising to the old Tuckett refuge.
Take the same way back down to the Pré de Madame Carle car park.
Easy
- Departure
- Vallouise-Pelvoux
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Difference in height
- 1080.34 m
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Departure : Pré de Madame Carle, Pelvoux.
23 km from L'Argentière-la-Bessée along the D994E, you arrive in Vallouise. Then cross Pelvoux, Ailefroide and take the D204T to Pré de Madame Carle.
Parking recommended : Pré Madame Carle .
Coach stop: Pré Madame Carle
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- 1080 meters of difference in height
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- Maximum altitude : 2432 m
- Minimum altitude : 1876 m
- Total positive elevation : 1080 m
- Total negative elevation : -524 m
- Max positive elevation : 316 m
- Min positive elevation : -513 m
