· Local
· B3
Moderate
Col de l'Arc
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11.4 km
Distance
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2h 51min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 11.4 km Local Hiking trail, Col de l'Arc takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 11.4 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 32 minutes.
With start and finish just a short distance apart, this near-loop trail offers most of the convenience of a circular route with a subtly different final stretch. Look for the B3 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Col de l'Arc?
Col de l'Arc covers a distance of 11.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Col de l'Arc?
At an average walking pace, Col de l'Arc takes approximately 2h 51min to complete.
Does Col de l'Arc return to the starting point?
Yes — Col de l'Arc loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Col de l'Arc?
The trailhead for Col de l'Arc is located near 45.556, 6.4418.
How difficult is Col de l'Arc?
Col de l'Arc is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Col de l'Arc trail?
Col de l'Arc is maintained and managed by CC Vallées d'Aigueblanche.