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Digne-Les-Bains
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Dormillouse and the Col Bas Lakes

Hard

4.7

(19)

147

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Dormillouse and the Col Bas Lakes

04:02

12.0km

580m

Hiking

This magnificent loop of approximately 12 kilometers leads to more than 2,500 meters of altitude to reach the summit of Dormillouse and its military battery. The descent takes place through the Col Bas lakes, a site classified as a natural and sensitive area. The diversity of landscapes encountered make this…

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Last updated: August 30, 2024

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

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

After 6.24 km for 381 m

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Dormillouse Battery

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Built in 1862, the so-called “Bas Col” battery was part of the defense system of the Southern Alps against neighboring Italy. Culminating at 2,505 meters, it monitored the Ubaye valley …

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Black Lake

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Lac Noir is the highest of the three Col Bas lakes. It is part of the site classified as a sensitive natural area due to its rich and fragile biodiversity.

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10.5 km

Col Bas

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El Col Bas from La Ferrière is a climb in the Alpes de Haute Provence region. It is 1.7 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 124 vertical meters at …

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8.88 km

2.28 km

459 m

334 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

793 m

299 m

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May 29, 2024

This magnificent loop of approximately 12 kilometers leads to more than 2,500 meters of altitude to reach the summit of Dormillouse and its military battery. The descent takes place through the Col Bas lakes, a site classified as a natural and sensitive area. The diversity of landscapes encountered make

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