Gorges de Sarenne walk via Le Gua

Hard
14.2km
Round trip
+85m
-375m
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Description

Itinerary to reach the village of Huez, passing near the Brandes archaeological site, then down into the Gorges to follow the Sarenne stream to Huez. Discover a pretty Roman bridge.
Return to the station by shuttle or Huez Express (free).

  • High boots are preferable to sneakers on mountain paths.

  • Bring rain gear (weather changes quickly in the mountains), sunglasses, a hat or cap, sunscreen, a bottle of water (or baby bottle) and a snack.

  • Don't go too high in the mountains with a baby under the age of 1 (risk of ear infections).

  • Stay well hydrated (especially children)

  • Choose age-appropriate walks (duration, altitude difference)

  • Take regular breaks
    You should also remember to :

  • Check weather conditions

  • Check lift schedules

  • Find out about the itinerary

  • Protected plants, wildlife and minerals are all part of the landscape. Please respect them.

  • Take all your garbage with you. Recycling bins are available in the resort.

  • We recommend that you keep your dogs on a leash.

  • During your hikes, you may come across cow pens. Please remember to close them after you have passed.

  • You may come across herds of grazing sheep. Protection dogs are there to protect them. They are not trained to be aggressive, but they are trained to be deterrents.

Guided steps

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Address
38750, Alpe d'Huez

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