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A mountain-hike to Col Girardin (2706m) from La Barge - Photo collection

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Photo collection from a mountain-hike to Col Girardin (2706m) from La Barge (about 1870m) to Col Girardin (2706m), Maurin valley, Upper Ubaye-Valley, Southern France, fall 2000. Difference in elevation to the summit NN (2870m): 1000m

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1: The village Maljasset in the morning from Barge.	2: La Barge
3: La Souvagea (3017m)	4: Les Aiguilles de Chambeyron mountain in the south
5: with the Marinet glacier.	6: We arrived at the plateau (moraine) below the col.
7:	8: The Dents de Magnilia (3171m) and the Pointe du Fond du Roure (3179m) in the south-east from the Col de Girardin.
9: The lake Sainte Anne with the Vallon de Mélezet and les Ecrins at the horizont	10: The ridge to the west which leads to the Pic de la Font Sancte (3387m).
11:	12: Vallon de Mélezet and les Ecrins at the horizon from the observatory (2870m).
13: As the photo before but with increased contrast and widely reduced gamma.	14: and again - this view is really hard to beat.
15: Le Pic de la Font Sancte (3387m)	16: The observatory
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19: Maljasset with Col de Mary (2637m) in the south.	20: Dents de Magnilia at the left, village Maljasset in the valley below, Col de Mary above, Aiguilles de Chambeyron (3411m) at the right (with strongly reduced gamma).
21:	22: Pic du Pelvat (3217m) and Dents de Magnilia
23: Massif des Ecrins: Barre des Escrins (4102m), Glacier Noir, Mont Pelvoux (3914m)	24:
25: Lake Sainte Anne in the afternoon.	26: The Aiguilles de Chambeyron with the illumination from the west.

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