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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Villard-Reculas

View of Huez and Alpe d'Huez – View of Les Grandes Rousses loop from Villard-Reculas

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Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Villard-Reculas

View of Huez and Alpe d'Huez – View of Les Grandes Rousses loop from Villard-Reculas

Moderate

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View of Huez and Alpe d'Huez – View of Les Grandes Rousses loop from Villard-Reculas

04:23

12.6km

640m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

3.24 km

View of the Alps and Lac du Chambon

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On the other side of the Grande Sure, which overlooks the Alpe d'Huez resort, the impressive view offers a nice contrast between the high-altitude summits and the deep valley where the Chambon lake is located.

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2

3.57 km

View of Lac du Verney

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3

4.43 km

Le Canal des Sarrasins

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In summer, superb balcony path along a small, refreshing canal with a view of Alpe d'Huez

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4

6.45 km

Slopes Roundabout

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The piste roundabout is a key point of the Alpe d’Huez resort. It is located at the start of several ski lifts.

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7.68 km

Bankje met fantastisch uitzicht

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6

9.00 km

View of Huez and Alpe d'Huez

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Dizzying view of Huez and Alpe d'Huez on the path to the summit of Signal de Villard.

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7

9.60 km

View of Les Grandes Rousses

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On the mountainside path, at the intersection of the path that climbs to the Signal de Villard, the view opens onto the Grandes Rousses which can be seen in the distance on a clear day.

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.05 km

2.75 km

1.51 km

993 m

259 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

4.20 km

1.53 km

1,000 m

993 m

189 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

14°C

7°C

60 %

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