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Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

Hard

18

hikers

Bostan Refuge – Tête de Bostan loop from Plan des Arches

07:23

16.4km

1,290m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

2.70 km

Gravel climb to Bostan

Highlight • Climb

Mixed ascent with a start on the tarmac at the exit of the village with a final stretch of 4km on a sporty alpine gravel which finishes in a beautiful moraine where the Bostan refuge is located

Tip by

2

4.34 km

Bostan Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A very cute little hut nestled in the mountains. You can stop here for food or even better the night! Heads up there is no power at the hut and …

Tip by

4.94 km

Gouffre

Cave Entrance

4

8.29 km

Tête de Bostan

Highlight • Summit

Impregnable point of view, on the collar of Coux as on the passage of the Horn of the Bull.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

12.9 km

Gravel track up to Bostan

Highlight • Climb

This is where the track opens up and you are rewarded with BIG alpine views back down the valley.

Tip by

B

16.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.53 km

7.74 km

170 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

4.62 km

1.81 km

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