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GR56 stage 8 of 10

Stage 8: Cabane du Vallonet → La Condamine-Châtelard

From Cabane du Vallonet to La Condamine-Châtelard: 20 km, 680 m of ascent and 1,200 m of descent, or 6h15 – 7h15 of actual walking.

20 km680 m ascent1,200 m descent6h15 – 7h15High point 2,516 m Very hard day

Very hard day: high-altitude section.

Stage profile

1,250 m1,500 m1,750 m2,000 m2,250 m2,500 m2,750 m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 kmCabane du Vallonet 2,390 m
Elevation profile: from 1,428 m to 2,516 m over 20 km.
PlaceKmAltitude
Cabane du Vallonet Start02,390 m
High point 1.52,516 m
Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye Village on the way12.51,463 m
La Condamine-Châtelard Finish201,859 m

Stage map

Where to stay in La Condamine-Châtelard

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.

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