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Boucle de la Cabane de l'Aiguille

In the Embrunais

Local route5.4 km · 3.4 miBest May–Oct

Next nearby hike: Belvédère Roche Rousse 3.4 mi · 5.5 kmExplore Embrunais →

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Best time to hike

Best months: May–Oct · highs 11–20 °C (52–68 °F)

  1. J-1°-9°103
  2. F1°-9°78
  3. M4°-6°93
  4. A6°-3°131
  5. M12°2°131
  6. J17°6°118
  7. J20°9°81
  8. A20°9°88
  9. S16°6°138
  10. O11°2°169
  11. N5°-4°136
  12. D0°-9°139

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

Boucle de la Cabane de l'Aiguille is a local hiking route of about 5.4 km (3.4 mi) in Hautes-Alpes, France. It is in the Embrunais. It lies about 3.7 km northwest of Embrun.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length (signed)
5.4 km · 3.4 mi (OSM distance tag)
Mapped length
5.7 km · 3.5 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain range
Embrunais (Dauphiné Alps › Southwestern Alps; GMBA)
Nearest town
3.7 km NW of Embrun (Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) · GeoNames
Best months
May–Oct
Country
France
Region
Hautes-Alpes
Continent
Europe
Route type
Local route
Operator (OSM)
Office de Tourisme de Serre-Ponçon
Shape
Loop (OSM roundtrip=yes)
Route centre
44.5966, 6.4665
Route start
44.5935, 6.4753
OpenStreetMap
relation 18326348
Official info
rando-serreponcon.com/trek/974426-Boucle-de-la-C
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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Boucle de Valubaye

4.4 mi · 7.0 km · Hautes-Alpes

Boucle de Plat Aiguille

4.8 mi · 7.7 km · Hautes-Alpes

Boucle de Saint-Alban

5.2 mi · 8.4 km · Hautes-Alpes

Aiguilles de Chabrières

7 mi · 11 km · Hautes-Alpes

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