Pointe de la Botte – Crête de la tête d'Auferrand loop from Les Moulins

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Pointe de la Botte – Crête de la tête d'Auferrand loop from Les Moulins

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Pointe de la Botte – Crête de la tête d'Auferrand loop from Les Moulins

05:01

13.8km

720m

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: September 30, 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 5.19 km for 772 m

After 7.07 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.89 km

Col de la Colombière

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The Col de la Colombière is a pretty Alpine pass, connecting the Borne valley to the Avre valley. It was climbed more than 23 times by Tour de France riders …

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2.95 km

View of the Chinaillon Valley

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Superb view from the Col de la Colombière.

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3.53 km

Pointe de la Botte

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A very dry climb from the Col de la Colombière, and very beautiful views. The descent can be done by going around the point, the path is pretty.

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4.50 km

Crête de la tête d'Auferrand

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Enjoyable walk on the ridge with the possibility of continuing to Pointe de Deux Heures

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5.51 km

Pointe de Deux Heures

Peak

13.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

4.77 km

2.76 km

986 m

329 m

Surfaces

8.34 km

3.48 km

986 m

631 m

369 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

June 27, 2024,pointe de deux heures

Hike done clockwise. Nice difference between the estimate of the route by komoot and the reality, both in elevation and in km.
Small passage where the path has collapsed but nothing really dangerous. The last climb at the peak takes two hours and part of the way back is cresting. Anyone prone to vertigo should refrain.
The descent towards the …

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