Col de Manse, Écrins National Park

Name: Col de Manse
Address: Écrins National Park, France

#46 among attractions in Écrins National Park

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The Col de Manse is a mountain pass located in the Massif des Écrins approximately 9 km north-east of Gap in the Hautes-Alpes department of France. The pass connects Gap with the high Champsaur valley and the ski resort of Orcières-Merlette. The road over the col is used occasionally by the Tour de France cycle race with the tour crossing the pass twice in 2013. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 4160 ftCoordinates: 44°46'41"N, 6°7'54"E

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Col de Manse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vieux Chaillol, Pic du Tourond, La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar, Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard.

4.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vieux Chaillol, Écrins National Park
104 min walk • The Vieux Chaillol is a mountain in the Écrins National Park, located in Hautes-Alpes, southeastern France. It has an elevation of 3,163 Meters above sea level and forms a moderate to hard, full day hike from the starting point in the village of Chaillol 1600 or from the township of Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol.
5.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pic du Tourond, Écrins National Park
131 min walk • The Tourond peak is a peak culminating at 2 743 m altitude in the Écrins massif, in the Hautes-Alpes in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It belongs to the natural region of Champsaur and is on the border of the Écrins National Park.
4.2 miNE
Locality
La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar
106 min walk • The village itself is a delightful blend of traditional Alpine architecture and modern amenities, with cozy guesthouses and family-run restaurants dotting the streets. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the winding paths, admiring the quaint stone houses...
2.5 miNW
Locality
Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard
64 min walk • Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
5.5 miW
Locality
Saint-Firmin
141 min walk • Saint-Firmin is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Col de Manse, Écrins National Park

Facts and practical information

Col de Manse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Vieux Chaillol, Écrins National Park

Pic du Tourond, Écrins National Park

La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar

Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard

Saint-Firmin