Hard hike. 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: July 25, 2024

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A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.22 km for 68 m

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Parking

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2.22 km

Source du Pontet

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This source is one of the most curious in the Loue valley. Emanating from a deep cave (and accessible on foot) the waterfall expels its waters with a rather impressive …

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2.82 km

Gorges de Noailles

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The Gorges de Noailles take you up the Loue to its source. At the end of the trail, a vertiginous cave awaits you. She opens her mouth wide to let …

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6.01 km

Source de la Loue

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At the source of the Loue, you are faced with a steep rock wall 150 meters high, which forms a spectacular cirque. It is from this monument that the Loue …

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9.59 km

Renédale Viewpoint

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The Renédale belvedere offers you the opposite viewpoint to that of La Roche (if you come from Mouthier-Haute-Pierre). Still spectacular.
And as a bonus, from this side you have a …

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11.8 km

White Limestone Cliffs

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This small path takes you along the edge of the cliff, under the trees, to discover quite astonishing limestone formations. a playful route with plenty of viewpoints over the valley.

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14.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.23 km

4.44 km

1.23 km

491 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.59 km

2.28 km

1.63 km

590 m

438 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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