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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Grands Goulets

Floor280 m919 ft
Depth
823 m
Rim
1,176 m
Length
17.1 km
Tonight
0°CFog · Wind 9 km/h NE

Grands Goulets is up to 823 m deep: the rim reaches 1,176 m and the floor 280 m, along 17.1 km.

All facts
Floor
280 m
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Depth

Depth of Grands Goulets

Up to 823 m deep (typically 636 m) along the 17.1 km in view.

05001,0001,500823 mrimfloor051017.1 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Grands Goulets 3D map

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Topographic map

Grands Goulets terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Grands Goulets elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Grands Goulets weather

Tonight · Fog · 0°C (32°F) · Wind 9 km/h NE

Grands Goulets forecast for about 1,176 m.

  • Tonight0°–9 km/h NE
  • Today0°6°1.1 mm13 km/h N
  • Sun2°11°3.7 mm14 km/h N
  • Mon2°12°–9 km/h SE
  • Tue7°17°0.2 mm5 km/h W
  • Wed5°8°1.3 mm9 km/h N
  • Thu4°12°–4 km/h NW
  • Fri6°12°–5 km/h NW
  • Sat4°10°0.1 mm7 km/h NW
  • Sun0°6°2.8 mm8 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Grands Goulets

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Grands Goulets, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.6 km SE

    +2 more within 1.9 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Dusserre - Aire naturelle

    2.6 km E · +2 more within 3.0 km

  • Nearest hut

    Cabane du Chemin de la Pia

    4.2 km ENE · +2 more within 5.3 km

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.6 km SE
Parking1.8 km E
Parking1.9 km SSW
Dusserre - Aire naturelleCampsite2.6 km E
Camping municipalCampsite2.6 km ENE
Camping Les Portes Saint-MartinCampsite3.0 km NE
Cabane du Chemin de la PiaHut4.2 km ENE
Auberge de RoybonHut4.7 km E
Pré ValetHut5.3 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
44.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
36.8%
Steep, 30–45°
14.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
4.1%
Steeper than 30°
18.4% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
1,344 m low point 181 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 81.0%Grassland 16.1%Cropland 2.0%Built-up 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 543 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Pyramidal orchid11
  • Italian maple9
  • Box Tree Moth8
  • Man Orchid7
  • Silver-washed Fritillary7
  • Black Redstart5
Where it sits

Where Grands Goulets sits

Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes44France176Europe2,143
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-19)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · Wikipedia