by Womble | Sep 20, 2021 | Day Trips from Sainte Foy
Day 5/5 : 07 September 2021 Refuge de la Martin to my front door Distance: 13.11 km Vertical up: 442 m Vertical down: 1,072 m It’s the final day of our tour de Mont Pourri and we wake up grateful for the comfort of a more traditional mattress and the shelter...
by Womble | Sep 20, 2021 | Day Trips from Sainte Foy
Day 4/5 : 09 September 2021 Refuge du Col du Palet to Refuge de la Martin Distance: 19.44 km Vertical up: 830 m Vertical down: 1,259 m You can’t beat doing a few yoga stretches in the cool fresh air at the top a mountain, followed by a nice cup of tea and a...
by Womble | Sep 20, 2021 | Day Trips from Sainte Foy
Day 3/5 : 08 September 2021 Refuge de Plaisance to Refuge du Col du Palet Distance: 15.04 km Vertical up: 1,063 m Vertical down: 672 m We were a bit quicker packing up camp this morning, and were soon back on the trail and hiking through more stunning landscapes...
by Womble | Sep 20, 2021 | Day Trips from Sainte Foy
Day 2/5 : 07 September 2021 Refuge du Mont Pourri to Refuge de Plaisance Distance: 15.03 km Vertical up: 661 m Vertical down: 854 m The grass was frosted this morning, confirming the chilly feel to the mountain air, even inside the tent. I had been toasty warm inside...
by Womble | Sep 20, 2021 | Day Trips from Sainte Foy
Day 1/5 : 06 September 2021 My front door to Refuge du Mont Pourri Distance: 21.83 km Vertical up: 1,683 m Vertical down: 834 m With everything packed and a large hearty breakfast consumed, I locked the door to my chalet and excitedly set off for five days of hiking,...
