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GR10 stage 54 of 65

Stage 54: Refuge des Besines → La Bouillouse

From Refuge des Besines to La Bouillouse: 16.7 km, 640 m of ascent and 720 m of descent, or 5h – 6h of actual walking.

16.7 km 10.4 mi640 m 2,100 ft ascent720 m 2,362 ft descent5h – 6hHigh point 2,479 m 8,133 ft Challenging day

Where to stay in La Bouillouse Stage 54 GPX

Challenging day: high-altitude section.

Stage profile

1,900 m2,000 m2,100 m2,200 m2,300 m2,400 m2,500 m2,600 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km12 km14 km16 kmRefuge des Besines 2,092 m

Place	Km	Altitude
Refuge des Besines Start	0	2,092 m
High point	3.1	2,479 m
La Bouillouse Finish	16.7	2,011 m

Stage map

Where to stay in La Bouillouse

7 places to stay within 2 km of the finish. Book ahead during the season.

RefugeRefuge des Bouillouseskm 749.1 · on the GR · 2,005 m · capacity 59
HutCabane de l'étang de la Pradellakm 751.2 · on the GR · 1,960 m · capacity 4
CampgroundÉtang Noirkm 752.2 · 450 m off the GR
CampgroundÉtang Noirkm 752.1 · 660 m off the GR
CampgroundÉtang Longkm 749.6 · 760 m off the GR
HotelLes Bones Hores Mont-Louiskm 748.4 · on the GRWebsite
HotelLes Bones Hores bar-restaurant-hotel Mont-Louiskm 748.4 · on the GRWebsite

Along the way

Accommodation along the stage, to shorten or lengthen the day.

HutCabane du Solàkm 737.1 · 530 m off the GR · 2,225 m · capacity 6
HutCabane de Rouzetkm 738.3 · on the GR · 2,266 m
Bivouac areaBivouac possiblekm 738.3 · on the GR
Hutcabane de la gravekm 743.3 · 150 m off the GR

Water points

2 water points listed on the route (fountains, springs). Drinkability is not guaranteed: treat the water if in doubt.

km 0 · km 16.3

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