Col du Grapillon

Col du Grapillon

View of the east side of the Col du Grapillon
Elevation 1,509 m (4,951 ft)
Location Savoie, France
Range Chartreuse Mountains
Coordinates 45°27′46″N 5°50′30″E / 45.46278°N 5.84167°E / 45.46278; 5.84167Coordinates: 45°27′46″N 5°50′30″E / 45.46278°N 5.84167°E / 45.46278; 5.84167
Col du Grapillon

Location of Col du Grapillon

The Col du Grapillon (or col de Grapillon) is a mountain pass located 1,509 metres (4,951 ft) above sea level in the Chartreuse Mountains between La Cochette (1,618 metres (5,308 ft)) to the south, and Mont Outheran (1,673 metres (5,489 ft)) to the north[1]

Access

The pass is available only to hikers. It connects Le Désert d'Entremont (Entremont-le-Vieux district) to Saint-Thibaud-de-Couz, and it's the southern access path of the Mont Outheran and northern access path of La Cochette.

References

  1. "Fiche (n°2615) de: Col de Grapillon". refuges.info. Retrieved March 6, 2016.


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