· National
· GR 52
Strenuous
Entraunes - Col de Salèse
📏
74.5 km
Distance
⏱
18h 32min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 74.5 km National Hiking trail, Entraunes - Col de Salèse takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 74.5 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 16 hours and 33 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the GR 52 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Entraunes
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Finish
· Col de Salèse
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Entraunes - Col de Salèse?
Entraunes - Col de Salèse covers a distance of 74.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Entraunes - Col de Salèse?
At an average walking pace, Entraunes - Col de Salèse takes approximately 18h 32min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Entraunes - Col de Salèse?
No — Entraunes - Col de Salèse is a one-way trail. It runs from Entraunes to Col de Salèse. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Entraunes - Col de Salèse?
You can begin Entraunes - Col de Salèse at Entraunes.
How difficult is Entraunes - Col de Salèse?
Entraunes - Col de Salèse is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Is Entraunes - Col de Salèse part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Entraunes - Col de Salèse is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.