GR50 - Tour des Écrins
Description
- Name GR50 - Tour des Écrins (GR50)
- Length of trail 300 km, 186 miles
- Length in days 15 days
- Start of trail Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol
- End of trail Huez
- Traildino grading SW, Strenuous walk, mountain trail
- Hut tour grading T2, Mountain walk
50
Écrins, 20 days
This trail circles around the Parc National des Écrins, France's oldest national park. The walk is less demanding than the GR54. The highest point is 2365 m.
Map
Links
Facts
- Ecrins (Dutch)
Facts and recommendations.
- GR50 Tour du Parc National des Ecrins (Hautes-Alpes, Isère) (French)
Good map and a list of lodging addresses.
Reports
- Gold Expedition France 2004 - Parc des Écrins
Diary of a 12 days holiday and walk in the French Alps.
- Randonnée aux cols de Vallouise et de la Trancoulette (hautes-alpes) (French)
A photo gallery of some part of the GR50.
Guides and maps
Lodging
Organisations
Tour operators
GPS
Other
- Parc national des Écrins - Wikipédia (French)
Maps
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2012
Netherlands
2012
- Wandelkaart 05 Ecrins Massif | Libris
- Gebaseerd op de topografische gegevens van IGN (de Franse topografische dienst) heeft deze kaartenserie een uitstekend kaartbeeld van delen van de bekende wandelgebieden van Frankrijk. Hoogtelijnen, gebruik van schaduw en kleur, de leesbaarheid: prima kaart! De GR en GRP routes staan ingetekend, maar ook de kleinere wandelpaden. Symbolen voor... Read more
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2018
Netherlands
2018
- Wandelgids 508 Tour de l'Oisans et des Ecrins | FFRP
- Tour de l`Oisans et des Ecrins, FFRP topoguide, Ref. No. 508, covering the 11 to 13 days long tour of the Ecrins massif along the GR54, including the local section of the GR5. Variants along GRs 54A, 54B, 54C, and 541 offer less demanding circuits of two to three days. Current edition of this title was published in April 2014.To see other... Read more
Forum
- Adrienne Johnson 2019-06-10 08:59:18
Current condition of GR50
- Can anyone give me some up to date information on the GR50? Hoping to hike it in August this year but finding very little about it, other than some maps.