· National
Strenuous
Unnamed route
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265.2 km
Distance
⏱
65h 58min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 265.2 km National Hiking trail, Route #53072 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 265.2 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 58 hours and 56 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
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
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Pont de la Blaque
B
Finish
· Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Route #53072?
Route #53072 covers a distance of 265.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Route #53072?
At an average walking pace, Route #53072 takes approximately 65h 58min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Route #53072?
No — Route #53072 is a one-way trail. It runs from Pont de la Blaque to Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Route #53072?
You can begin Route #53072 at Pont de la Blaque.
How difficult is Route #53072?
Route #53072 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Is Route #53072 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Route #53072 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.