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Itinéraire ski de rando balisé Le Cros - Abriès

Sport, Skiing, Ski touring route in Abriès-Ristolas
2.8 km

  • Leaving the village towards the Route du Roux (after the Edelweiss gite, 30 m to the right), you follow the signposted but unprotected Cros ski touring route (approx. 2 hours' ascent).

  • Before setting off, check the snow conditions, weather and avalanche risks posted by the piste service and refer to the Météo France avalanche risk bulletin.
    Access conditions are :
    - Knowledge of weather and snow conditions.
    - Compliance with safety instructions.
    - Wear personal and collective protective equipment (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, 1st aid kit, telephone, etc.).
    - Know how to assess your technical and physical abilities.
    - Respect directions of travel (uphill and...
    Before setting off, check the snow conditions, weather and avalanche risks posted by the piste service and refer to the Météo France avalanche risk bulletin.
    Access conditions are :
    - Knowledge of weather and snow conditions.
    - Compliance with safety instructions.
    - Wear personal and collective protective equipment (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, 1st aid kit, telephone, etc.).
    - Know how to assess your technical and physical abilities.
    - Respect directions of travel (uphill and downhill).

    Ski touring is a mountain sport offering countless possibilities; professionals and specialized organizations are available to support you in this activity.
    For rescue, dial 112 and take out insurance to cover rescue costs.

    Worth knowing:
    - Keep up to date with weather and snow conditions
    (posted at the Guillestrois-Queyras Tourist Office or on meteofrance.com).
    - Respect safety instructions
    - Wear personal and collective protective equipment (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe, 1st aid kit, telephone, etc.).
    - Assess your technical and physical abilities
    - Respect directions of travel (ascents and descents)
  • Departure
    Abriès-Ristolas
  • Difference in height
    625.635 m
  • Plain text rates
    Free of charge.
  • Plain text period
    From 19/12/2025 to 22/03/2026 daily between 9 am and 2.30 pm.

    Subject to favorable snow and weather conditions.
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Documentation
    GPX / KML files allow you to export the trail of your hike to your GPS (or other navigation tool)
626 meters of difference in height
  • Maximum altitude : 2204 m
  • Minimum altitude : 1578 m
  • Total positive elevation : 626 m