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GR738 stage 3 of 11

Stage 3: Chalet de la Gorge du Nant → Refuge de la Perrière

From Chalet de la Gorge du Nant to Refuge de la Perrière: 9.2 km, 850 m of ascent and 570 m of descent, or 4h15 – 5h of actual walking.

9.2 km 5.7 mi850 m 2,789 ft ascent570 m 1,870 ft descent4h15 – 5hHigh point 1,988 m 6,522 ft Moderate day

Where to stay at Refuge de la Perrière Stage 3 GPX

Moderate day.

Stage profile

1,500 m1,600 m1,700 m1,800 m1,900 m2,000 m2,100 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 kmRefuge de la Perrière 1,858 m

Place	Km	Altitude
Chalet de la Gorge du Nant Start	0	1,579 m
High point	2.8	1,988 m
Refuge de la Perrière Finish	9.2	1,858 m

Stage map

Where to stay at Refuge de la Perrière

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

HutRefuge de la Perrièrekm 30.2 · on the GR · 1,846 m · capacity 18

Along the way

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

HutChalet de Barbeloupkm 24 · 710 m off the GR · 1,695 m · capacity 8
HutRefuge d'Arbarétankm 24.8 · 170 m off the GR · 1,812 m · capacity 14
HutRefuge du Plankm 25.2 · 690 m off the GR · 1,778 m · capacity 10
HutRefuge des Platièreskm 26.7 · 220 m off the GR · 1,853 m · capacity 8

Water points

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

km 9.2

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