Hikes near Briançon

Briançon (1321 m) sits in Hautes-Alpes, France. MR. ALPS lists 16 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 138 km of marked route in total. They run from 1.5 km to 30.4 km, the longest being La grande boucle de la Clarée. 16 of them record their elevation gain, between 71 m and 2812 m.

• GR 5c

  25.3 km · +2812 m · ≈ 9 h 45

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• Croix de Toulouse - ?

  4.4 km · +289 m · ≈ 1 h 22

  A steep forest climb past the Fort des Salettes delivers you to the Croix de Toulouse at 1,950 m, a viewpoint in the foothills of the Croix de la Cime that looks out over the Guisane valley, the Durance valley, and the Écrins — all while dominating the town of Briançon below.

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• Col de Barteaux - ?

  3.3 km · +292 m · ≈ 1 h 09

  The route crosses alpine meadows past a bergerie before reaching the Col de Barteaux at 2382m, then climbs a steep ridge to the Croix de la Cime at 2606m, where an impressive panorama opens over the summits of the Écrins massif.

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• Via Alpina Red R128

  19.8 km · +2148 m · ≈ 7 h 32

  Le Monêtier-les-Bains - Vallouise

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• Via Alpina Red R127

  16.6 km · +909 m · ≈ 4 h 50

  Névache - Le Monêtier-les-Bains

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• Bergerie des Baïsses - Chemin des Baïsses

  1.6 km · +147 m · ≈ 34 min

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• Route militaire - Route militaire

  3.3 km · +250 m · ≈ 1 h 05

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• Sentier Botanique de Cervières

  6.4 km · +355 m · ≈ 1 h 52

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• Le Sachet - Petit Col

  3.7 km · +201 m · ≈ 1 h 05

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• Le Serre Barbin - Pierre Grosse

  1.5 km · +308 m · ≈ 49 min

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• Sentier d'interprétation du marais du Bourget

  7.7 km · +148 m · ≈ 1 h 47

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• Sentiero degli Alpini

  3.3 km · +743 m · ≈ 1 h 54

  From Bivio TOS633A-TOS633, Grange La Coche Alta to Colle Bercia, bivio TOS633A-TOS633

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• Passerelle de Cristol - Porte de Cristol

  3 km · +373 m · ≈ 1 h 13

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• Boucle du Bourget

  3.3 km · +71 m · ≈ 47 min

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• Col de Dormillouse - Chalet des Acles

  4.2 km · +545 m · ≈ 1 h 45

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• La grande boucle de la Clarée

  30.4 km · +810 m · ≈ 7 h 26

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