Breathtaking Views at Col du Noyer
Explore the stunning alpine beauty of Col du Noyer, a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts in the French Alps.
Col du Noyer offers a stunning alpine experience with breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore scenic trails, take in the majestic mountains, and enjoy a serene escape in the heart of the French Alps.
A brief summary to Col du Noyer
- Le Noyer, 05500, FR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions in the mountains.
- Check local trail conditions before your visit, especially in winter.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Briançon, take the D947 towards Embrun. After about 20 km, take a left onto D902 towards Le Noyer. Follow D902 for approximately 10 km until you reach the village of Le Noyer. Continue on the same road, and you will reach Col du Noyer, which is located at an elevation of 1,672 meters. Please note that parking may be limited, especially during peak tourist seasons, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
To reach Col du Noyer using public transport, start from Gap, which is a major transit hub. Take a bus from Gap to Embrun (check local schedules for availability). Once in Embrun, transfer to a regional bus that goes to Le Noyer. The bus will stop near the village, and from there, you will have to either walk or hitch a ride to reach the Col. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as service may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, a popular route starts from the village of Le Noyer. From the center of the village, take the trail that leads upwards towards Col du Noyer. This hike typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your fitness level. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and check the weather conditions before setting out.
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