Le Ménil
This hike, close to the village of Gresse-en-Vercors, takes you around the Rocher du Palais and offers sumptuous panoramic views of the cliffs on the eastern Vercors balconies.
The ascent is gradual on a wide track to the beautiful clearing at the summit. The descent is on a pleasant forest path.
En pratique
- Acceptés
Publics
- Children,
- Walkers/hikers,
- Level bue - Medium,
- For beginners / novice
Animaux acceptés
- Acceptés
Conditions d'accueil des animaux
- Dogs on leash.
2) From the "Col des Deux" post, take the track on the right towards "Le Playnet". The track climbs steadily and steadily.
3) At the "Le Pleynet" post, continue along the track towards Le Ménil. There's a hairpin bend just before the summit, so keep to the main track, which ends in a clearing where you'll find the "Le Ménil" signpost. Be careful on the edge of a cliff, it can be dangerous.
4) Then head back down in the direction of "Les Fraisses", passing through the bottom of the clearing. The path is pleasant and joins the RD8a, where you'll find the "Les Fraisses" signpost.
5) Turn right on the asphalt road towards "Fruitière" and quickly climb the embankment on the left to find a path. Continue on to the hamlet of Chomeil, which you cross, then take the right-hand descent to reach the "Fruitière" signpost.
6) Continue straight ahead on the tarmac road towards "Croix de Serre-Monet". A few hundred metres further on, take the track on the left, which climbs and then follows the ridge to reach your starting point.
Services
- Pets welcome
Équipements
- Car park
Informations complémentaires
Tourisme adapté
- Not accessible in a wheelchair
Langues parlées
- French
Durée moyenne d'une visite groupée
- 180h
Ouvertures
All year round.
Subject to favorable weather.
Périodes
- Autumn,
- Summer,
- Winter,
- Spring
Tarifs
Free access.
S'y rendre
Latitude : 44.902997
Longitude : 5.556646
Altitude : 1255
38650 Gresse-en-Vercors
S'y rendre
From Grenoble, take the A51 south to Monestier-de-Clermont. Then head for Gresse-en-Vercors on the D8.
At Gresse-en-Vercors church, take the D8D, then the "Roche Rousse" path to the parking lot before the Serre Monet cross.
Information mise à jour le 25/06/2024
par Isère Attractivité
