Middle Ardèche valley – La Châtaigneraie loop from Grotte aux Points
Middle Ardèche valley – La Châtaigneraie loop from Grotte aux Points
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Middle Ardèche valley – La Châtaigneraie loop from Grotte aux Points
10:13
28.8km
790m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Tips
Includes segments that may be dangerous
Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.
After 5.60 km for 24 m
After 14.5 km for 48 m
After 23.2 km for 24 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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6.06 km
Middle Ardèche valley
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8.97 km
Figueras rapids
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9.04 km
La Châtaigneraie
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9.88 km
Rapide du Padget
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11.4 km
Climbing passage with stairs / Escalier
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11.5 km
Sand beach
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14.6 km
Viewpoint Over the Ardèche River Near Chame
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22.0 km
Gorge
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28.8 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
23.6 km
3.87 km
1.26 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
16.3 km
7.28 km
4.18 km
941 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (290 m)
Lowest point (60 m)
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Weather
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Sunday 31 May
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