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GR5 stage 21 of 38

Stage 21: Modane → Refuge du Mont Thabor

From Modane to Refuge du Mont Thabor: 14.5 km, 1,360 m of ascent and 10 m of descent, or 5h30 – 6h15 of actual walking.

14.5 km 9 mi1,360 m 4,462 ft ascent10 m 33 ft descent5h30 – 6h15High point 2,425 m 7,956 ft Hard day

Hard day: big ascent, high-altitude section.

Stage profile

1,000 m1,250 m1,500 m1,750 m2,000 m2,250 m2,500 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km12 km14 kmRefuge du Mont Thabor 2,425 m
Elevation profile: from 1,067 m to 2,425 m over 14.5 km.
PlaceKmAltitude
Modane Start01,067 m
High point 14.52,425 m
Refuge du Mont Thabor Finish14.52,425 m

Stage map

Where to stay at Refuge du Mont Thabor

1 place to stay within 2 km of the finish. Book ahead during the season.

Along the way

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

Water points

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

km 5.1 · km 5.9 · km 6.1 · km 6.1 · km 10.9

Getting there by train