Itinerary possible in bivouac, in total autonomy, or by sleeping in gîte d'étape. This 4-day loop is a little jewel of wild and secret hiking.
It allows you to discover the Rissiou Massif, preserved from all the traffic, and gives you the opportunity to get away to the heart of the most beautiful part of the Belledonne Massif. A rich and varied combination allowing you to experience the best that the mountains have to offer.
Where to sleep?
In a gite: Les Favets, Rivier d'Allemond 04 76 80 72 74, to be booked as the accommodation has only 8 places.
In a bivouac on the heights of the village of Rivier d'Allemond, with a water point at the washhouse on the Ronzières road. Please leave the camp before 8am, throw your rubbish in the bins and avoid fires. At the end of June and September, the shepherdess keeps her sheep, please respect the flock.
Refuge des 7 Laux 04 76 45 99 11 or bivouac before the refuge, water at the refuge.
Day 1 :Vaujany Rivier d'Allemond : 13km / + 1096m / -813m
Day 2 : Rivier d'Allemond Refuge des 7 Laux : 11km / + 1050m / - 134m
Day 3: Rivier d'Allemond 7 Laux Refuge: 11km / +440m / -1300m
Day 4: Rivier d'Allemond Vaujany: 13km / + 530m / -550m
Advice in summer :
Some passages requiring good mountain experience, technical terrain.