Description

A forest hike with beautiful views of the Vassieux-en-Vercors plain. This route presents no difficulty, as it mostly follows wide-open trails. The slope's exposure favors good snow, even when it's lacking elsewhere.

Updated on 14/09/2026 - Report a change: info@vercorsdrome.com

Step-by-step itinerary

1

From the Balenne post (alt. 1180m) , at the entrance to the Raphaël Poiré stadium, go to the La Trompe post (alt. 1200m) . Just before the reception area of ​​the biathlon stadium, turn right onto a slope which climbs quite steeply for a few meters to reach a track.

2

Cross the track and take the opposite path which continues to climb before going back down to the road.

3

Cross the road and reach the Col de St Alexis signpost (alt. 1222m) then follow the track which runs along the side of the Nève mountain for 2,5km.

4

Turn right and go down into the woods to join another track in the Nève valley.

5

Follow her downhill.

6

At the next intersection, turn right onto the "leaf path." The path is generally flat and then begins to descend slightly.

7

At the crossroads, turn right and go back up to the road.

8

Cross the road and take the opposite road to return to the starting car park.