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La Salette-Fallavaux

Col de l’Eterpat (1,954 m) – Le Gargas (2,208 m) loop from La Salette-Fallavaux

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France
Auvergne Rhône Alpes
Grenoble
La Salette-Fallavaux

Col de l’Eterpat (1,954 m) – Le Gargas (2,208 m) loop from La Salette-Fallavaux

Moderate

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Col de l’Eterpat (1,954 m) – Le Gargas (2,208 m) loop from La Salette-Fallavaux

03:31

8.32km

530m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

1.36 km

Sanctuary of La Salette

Highlight • Other

By bike it's a beautiful climb without too many people (worth seeing in summer anyway) with superb open landscapes

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2

2.59 km

Col de l’Eterpat (1,954 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Relatively short climb from Sanctuare de La Salette with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. From here several rounds can be made.

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3

3.76 km

Le Gargas (2,208 m)

Highlight • Summit

very nice panoramic view. fairly easy access (2.5km and only 400D + from la salette)

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4

3.77 km

There is a geocache and a wonderful panoramic view

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5

3.79 km

Ascent to Gargas via the new trail

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the west path starting from la salette is inaccessible, so you have to go through this new path (still not currently referenced) to access the pass. the 1st part is …

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6

6.20 km

La Salette Water Source

Highlight • Structure

7

6.26 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Salette

Highlight • Religious Site

La Salette in the French Alps is an important Marian sanctuary, even if this - rather inconspicuous - place is far from the level of popularity of other European pilgrimage …

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8.32 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.14 km

2.30 km

418 m

374 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.96 km

665 m

355 m

351 m

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Friday 23 October

8°C

1°C

47 %

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