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Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Valence
Saint-Jean-En-Royans

Beautiful views – Col de l'Écharasson loop from Col de la Machine

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Valence
Saint-Jean-En-Royans

Beautiful views – Col de l'Écharasson loop from Col de la Machine

Moderate

4.2

(21)

77

hikers

Beautiful views – Col de l'Écharasson loop from Col de la Machine

03:31

11.1km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc naturel régional du Vercors

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Parking

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1.27 km

Beautiful views

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The path approaches the edge of impressive cliffs for a moment. Without danger, it offers a striking view of the Laval valley, a true natural jewel of the Vercors.

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2

1.27 km

Eagle head

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3

3.76 km

You are approaching the spectacular section, just under a kilometer long, carved into the rock face, which makes this road famous.

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10.0 km

Col de l'Écharasson

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Done both ways. It's a very wild pass

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11.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.90 km

2.50 km

632 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.76 km

1.63 km

357 m

338 m

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Lowest point (850 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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