Mont Rachais, Mountain summit in Isère, France
Mont Rachais rises to an elevation of 1050 meters, presenting a natural landmark with numerous trails connecting to the adjacent Mont Saint-Eynard peak.
The mountain path integrates with La Bastille fortress, constructed in the 19th century as part of the military defense system protecting Grenoble.
The summit features the National Memorial of Mountain Troops at Mont Jalla, highlighting the connection between these peaks and French military history.
The hiking circuit extends 4.91 kilometers with a 508-meter elevation gain, requiring approximately two hours and twenty-four minutes to complete.
Natural springs emerge at the 2.38-kilometer mark of the trail, providing fresh water sources for hikers during their mountain ascent.
Location: Isère
Elevation above the sea: 1,050 m
Website: http://geodesie.ign.fr/fiches/index.php?module=e&action=fichepdf&source=carte&sit_no=3851601
GPS coordinates: 45.21846,5.73347
Latest update: June 9, 2025 01:25
Bastille
2.3 km
Casamaures
2.3 km
Mont Jalla
1.8 km
Grenoble Archaeological Museum
2.3 km
Musée Hébert
2 km
Pont de Chartreuse
2.3 km
Mémorial national des troupes de montagne
1.8 km
CCSTI de Grenoble
2.3 km
Musée des troupes de montagne
2.3 km
Château de Bouquéron
1.9 km
Porte Saint-Laurent
2.3 km
Musée grenoblois des sciences médicales
2.4 km
Pont de l'Île-Verte
2.1 km
Belvédère Vauban
2.3 km
Acrobastille
2.3 km
War memorial at the Bastille
2.2 km
Scenic viewpoint
1.8 km
Église Saint-Ferjus de La Tronche
1.7 km
Grotte de Mandrin
2 km
Croix de Quinsonas
1.3 km
Scenic viewpoint
2.3 km
Église Saint-Pierre de Corenc
2.3 km
Chapelle Saint-Ferjus de La Tronche
2 km
Église Saint-Martin de Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux
2.2 km
Chapelle de l'Institution Montfleury de Corenc
1.5 km
Terrasse des Géologues
2.3 km
Chapelle de la Nativité de Narbonne
1.8 km
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