Les cascades du chemin d’Espagne

0.00 A Take the track for 50 m. then leave it to the left for a path lined with ash trees, at the hamlet of Echart stay on the path overlooking the torrent. You arrive at the pas de l'Echart, take a stretch of road and then the track that follows it without crossing the torrent; this track takes you to the famous stone bridge, which you cross, then climb back up until you reach
0.35 B route d'ossése: cross it (if you wish to see the Calie waterfall, take the road) and continue on the track until you reach the
0.45 C hameau d'Ossése: continue on the gravel track which gradually narrows to become a small path which widens again, overlooking gorges; then follow the path which rises through meadows, crossing two torrents. Just after the second, you come to a place called
1.30 D Les Marrous: turn right and descend slightly (on the left, the path leads to the Marterat port), the path is now less marked and remains more or less level.
remains more or less level; you stay on the same bank without crossing the stream (on your right are two small waterfalls at hill 1067) another 500 m. and you arrive at
1.50 E cascades de Lastien
Return by the same route

Spoken languages

• French

In detail

• Distance : 9.8 m²
• Elevation gain: 410 m
• Negative elevation: 410
• Daily duration: 03h30
• Route type: boucle
• Markup precision: Marked route in white and red then yellow ; Circuit No 35
• Type of land: Ground
• Type of land: Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)

Equipments

• Car park

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