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GR56 stage 9 of 10

Stage 9: La Condamine-Châtelard → Refuge de la Pare

From La Condamine-Châtelard to Refuge de la Pare: 20.7 km, 1,190 m of ascent and 1,230 m of descent, or 7h45 – 9h of actual walking.

20.7 km 12.9 mi1,190 m 3,904 ft ascent1,230 m 4,035 ft descent7h45 – 9hHigh point 2,659 m 8,724 ft Very hard day
Where to stay at Refuge de la Pare Stage 9 GPX

Very hard day: high-altitude section.

Long stage: no accommodation is listed between La Condamine-Châtelard and Refuge de la Pare in OpenStreetMap. A gîte or a refuge may exist without appearing there: check the guidebook or with the tourist office before you set off, or plan to bivouac where it is allowed.

Stage profile

1,500 m1,750 m2,000 m2,250 m2,500 m2,750 m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 kmLa Condamine-Châtelard 1,859 m
Elevation profile: from 1,636 m to 2,654 m over 20.7 km.
PlaceKmAltitude
La Condamine-Châtelard Start01,859 m
High point 15.52,659 m
Refuge de la Pare Finish20.71,813 m

Stage map

Where to stay at Refuge de la Pare

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

Water points

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

km 5.7

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