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Refuge du Glacier Blanc
04:27
9.09km
610m
Hiking
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 23, 2024
Tips
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 647 m for 7.80 km
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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3.03 km
Bridge over the Glacier Blanc Torrent
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4.50 km
Glacier Blanc Hut
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5.01 km
Glacier Blanc
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9.09 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.75 km
794 m
525 m
Surfaces
8.20 km
444 m
409 m
< 100 m
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Sunday 17 May
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-1°C
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Trail Reviews
Even if we humans walk this path like ants on an ant trail: It was fantastic. These views, these dimensions, the rushing of the glacial river, the varied, strenuous path (like climbing permanent stairs only more unevenly), partly with via ferratas and ropes. At the top we stopped at the Refuge du Glacier Blanc, then we started the demanding way back. I'm not used to that, you just let it run downhill😂.
From refuge Cézanne to refuge du Glacier Blanc, 9km there and back. 670m climbing.
A must-see in the Écrins National Park. Accordingly overflowing.
Comments
March 8, 2023
Just like the hike to the Glacier Noir, this hike also starts at Pré de Madame Carle. The walk is very popular with tourists because of the end point you walk to: the Glacier Blanc. This glacier is accessible to hikers in the middle of the high peaks of Parc National des Ecrins. The trek can be very
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May 22, 2025
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