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Villar-D'Arêne

Lac du glacier d’Arsine – loop in the heart of the Écrins National Park

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Briançon

Villar-D'Arêne

Lac du glacier d’Arsine – loop in the heart of the Écrins National Park

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4.8

(37)

316

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Lac du glacier d’Arsine – loop in the heart of the Écrins National Park

06:16

15.6km

720m

Hiking

Hard hike. 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: June 6, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (cœur)

Parc national des Écrins

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Start point

Parking

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2.28 km

View of the Glaciers of La Meije

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this location you can admire the Meije glaciers which are revealed one after the other as you advance. An unmissable spectacle in the Écrins.

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6.62 km

Arsine pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Accessible on a marked trail without much difficulty, the Col d'Arsine is a fairly popular hike of around ten kilometers which takes you to the heart of the Écrins national park.

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7.77 km

A fascinating walk through the diversity of its landscapes: mountain pastures, moraines, stony rocks, lakes, glaciers... To be carried out in summer while the activity of the marmots is in full swing. A real garden!

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

1.65 km

172 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

1.74 km

124 m

Elevation

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Monday 13 July

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Comments

August 3, 2024,Marche : Col d’Arsine et ses lacs glaciaires 🇫🇷

A walk in varied mountain pasture settings with or without cows, fields of scree stones and up to the foot of the glacier of which not much remains... Pleasant and not too crowded even if I was not alone . The return is, as is often the case, a bit long but that's the price here, if you want to …

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Lac du glacier d’Arsine – loop in the heart of the Écrins National Park

View of the Glaciers of La Meije

Arsine pass

Arsine Glacier Lake

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