Deep shadows mark the sides of the mountain in the morning on the Meije massif.
Date: 03/03/2014
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Archivi tag: La Grave area
Roadside oratory (La Grave area)
This small oratory has recently been restored, but the bench in front of it was in a poor state. I used a ND grad filter to balance the lighting between the top and bottom of this image.
Date: 03/01/2014
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Le Chazelet in the morning (La Grave area)
The morning light already reached the Emparis plateau, but the Chazelet village is still in the shadow.
Date: 03/01/2014
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The Meije (La Grave area)
The highest mountain in the area, the Meije, is visible on the right. Its highest peak reaches 3734m.
Date: 03/01/2014
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Trunk (La Grave area)
A trunk on a small chapel on the roadside.
Date: 03/01/2014
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Puy Vachier lake path (La Grave area)
As we came back from the lake, a storm was building in the distance. It came on us as we were enjoying an ice cream in a bar in la Grave, but there were still people on the cable car when it broke out.
Date: 03/01/2014
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Snow on lakeside (La Grave area)
Snow stayed late during the season in the year 2013 and was still abundant near the puy Vachier lake.
Date: 03/01/2014
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Clear water (La Grave area)
The Puy Vachier lake is fed by the melted ice from the glaciers above it. Its water is cold but very clear. Small trouts dwell in it.
Date: 03/01/2014
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Puy Vachier lake (La Grave area)
This lake is reached by a short walk from the cable car intermediate stop. The path continues to a refuge located not far from the lake.
Date: 03/01/2014
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