GR738 stage 8: to Aire de bivouac du Pas de la Coche

Stage 8: Refuge des 7 Laux → Aire de bivouac du Pas de la Coche

From Refuge des 7 Laux to Aire de bivouac du Pas de la Coche: 11.2 km, 860 m of ascent and 1,000 m of descent, or 5h15 – 6h15 of actual walking.

11.2 km 7 mi860 m 2,822 ft ascent1,000 m 3,281 ft descent5h15 – 6h15High point 2,536 m 8,320 ft Hard day

Hard day: high-altitude section.

Stage profile

1,500 m1,750 m2,000 m2,250 m2,500 m2,750 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 kmRefuge des 7 Laux 2,136 m

Place	Km	Altitude
Refuge des 7 Laux Start	0	2,136 m
High point	4	2,536 m
Aire de bivouac du Pas de la Coche Finish	11.2	1,987 m

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

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

km 0.6 · km 1.5 · km 9.6 · km 9.6