Montée à Villard Reculas par la vieille morte

Le Bourg-d’Oisans

To know

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Route potentially subject to significant damage due to major weather events and whose viability may be uncertain, find out before setting off on this route.

Hike mainly in the forest with a viewpoint on arrival at the Villard Reculas resort.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS :
Departure: The three bridges – Le Bourg-d'Oisans
Elevation: 720m
Distance: 8,2Km
Level: quite difficult

Itinerary:
You can leave your vehicle after crossing the bridge over the Romanche, near the hamlets of Bassey and Essoulieux de Bourg-d'Oisans.
The path is initially completely flat and runs along the Romanche. The climb begins at the level of the marsh of the Vieille Morte, towards the ruins of the old village.
The entire elevation gain is then in the forest in the shade of the broadleaf trees. The viewpoint over the valley and its mouths is offered to you at Villard Reculas. Go back up above the war memorial to visit the village and its old bell tower!

TO KNOW :
A sign will inform you about the ruins of the marsh

TO HAVE :
The Old Dead Woman's Swamp
The village of Villard Reculas
The belvedere of the war memorial
Pedestrian sportsHiking route
DifficultyQuite DifficultDuration04h00Elevation720 D- ​​/ 720 D+Distance8,2 kmMax Altitude700 m
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