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Grand Colombier Pass

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Grand Colombier Pass

Recommended by 60 hikers out of 61

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    1. Charbemènes Pass – Chalet d'Arvière loop from La Côte

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    July 22, 2023

    The Col du Grand Colombier is a 1501 meter high mountain pass in the French Jura. It is located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the Ain department and connects the Valromey in the west with the Rhone Valley in the east. Wikipedia

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      July 22, 2023

      From up here you have a great panorama of the western Alps with Mt. Blanc when the visibility is good.

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        September 20, 2025

        A superb hike with a 360° viewpoint

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          Elevation 1,500 m

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          Location: Virieu-Le-Petit, Belley, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

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