Le Piolit

Le Piolit, Cabane de la Selle seen in a southerly direction.

The Le Piolit is a 2464 m high mountain in the Dauphiné Alps in France. It is located near Gap in the Hautes -Alpes.

Routes to the summit

Valley is a Ancelle and Chorges near Gap.

From Ancelle from start routes in the parking Rouanne Haute (1640 m) and at Le Gourgeon ( 1460 m), which are accessible via unpaved roads in the east. From the parking Rouanne Haute from a mountain trail in a southeasterly direction over Clot de Nais (1860 m) and La Chabane (2030 m) and a waypoint La Plaine ( (2040 m), first to the Col de Chorges ( 2249 m). From there, a mountain path west on the Le Piolit.

The route from Le Gourgeon out on a mountain trail leads through the waypoints Bois de Monda (1760 m) and Cabane de la Selle (1990 m), first to the Col de la Pourrachiére ( 2173 m). From there, the Le Piolit be achieved either directly to the south ( unmarked route Bonaparré ) or more may be on the marked mountain path first round to the east on La Plaine and then south over the Col de Chorges.