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Between Mont Aiguille and Grand Veymont
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Description
The indescribable beauty here will quickly make you forget the climb and the kilometres !
From Champ de l'Herse, follow the track to the left of the little bridge in the direction of the Baraque du Veymont (an unmanned open forest shelter). Then head for Tiolache, Au Barri and La Bâtie.
Carry on until you reach the Ruisseau de Chauplane stream and the Col de l'Allimas pass, where you can drink in the breathtaking view of Mont Aiguille.
To get back to where you started your walk, carry on following the signs as you pass through Pas de Bru, Combe Rouge, Aux Fayolles, Côte Emblay and Girard. And now you are back at the Champ de l'Herse.
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Public transport
By bus :Line T95 from Grenoble or Clelles train station, and stop at Monestier de Clermont. Then reach the car park by hitchhike or carpooling.Carpooling :Offer your services or book your carpooling on the regional Mov'Ici platform.
Advice
Be careful in winter : the route is impassable and is also very tricky in spring because of snowslides! (ask at the tourist offices before setting off).Use the purpose-built throughways to cross fences; shut gates and barriers behind you.Keeping to the signposted paths means you'll respect private property.
Advised parking
Champ de l'Herse
Access
From Grenoble, take the A51 south to Monestier-de-Clermont before heading for Gresse-en-Vercors along the D8. Now walk to the far end of the ski resort car park to get to Champ de l'Herse.
Arrival
Gresse-en-Vercors - From Champ de l'Herse
Ambiance
A varied route that takes you to the foot of the Grand Veymont with superb views of famous Mont Aiguille.
Departure
Gresse-en-Vercors - From Champ de l'Herse
