Combe Charbonnière walk

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Expert
17.4km
Round trip
+140m
-1000m

Description

Access: Pic Blanc 2 gondola arrival station Difficulty: very difficult One-way time: 2h45
For the more athletic, there's a magnificent hike lasting several hours, combining mountain lakes and the old Herpie coal mines, which were mined until 1951. Swimming prohibited - High boots are preferable to sneakers on mountain paths. - Bring rain gear (weather changes quickly in the mountains), sunglasses, a hat or cap, sun cream, a bottle of water (or bottle), and a snack. - Don't go too high in the mountains with a baby under the age of 1 (risk of ear infections). - Stay well hydrated (especially children) - Choose age-appropriate walks (duration, altitude difference) - Take regular breaks You should also remember to : - Check weather conditions - Check lift schedules - Find out about the itinerary - Protected plants, wildlife and minerals are all part of the landscape. Please respect them. - Take all your garbage with you. Recycling bins are available in the resort. - We recommend that you keep your dogs on a leash. - During your hikes, you may come across cow pens. Please remember to close them after you have passed. - You may come across herds of grazing sheep. Protection dogs are there to protect them. They are not trained to be aggressive, but they are trained to be deterrents.

Pricing

Free access.

Langues

French

Route GPX track

Address
38750, Alpe d'Huez
Opening
From 01/06 to 15/10/2025 daily.