Distance 11.2km

Elevation 937m

Duration 5:30

Difficulty Very difficult

A tour to discover the methods used to restore mountain terrain: here, the fight against erosion and avalanches.

Description

From the village of Larche, the route goes up the Riou de Rochouse valley to the Montagnette pastoral hut.

He then climbs to the summit of Tête Dure from where the view over the Lauzanier valley is exceptional.

The return to Larche is via the sunny side and the Larche state forest.

Details concerning animals This hike is accessible with a dog, provided it is kept on a leash throughout. This helps protect wildlife, preserve flora, and ensure the peace and quiet of other hikers.

Type : Marked loop

Distance : 11.2km

Elevation : 937m

Duration 5h30

Difficulty : Very difficult

Max altitude : 2621m

Marking details

GR (white and red) + GRP (yellow and red) + PR (yellow) markings

Comfort and amenities

Services

  • Pet Friendly

Updated on 12/03/2026 - Ubaye Tourism