Moydans is a village nestled in the Hautes-Alpes department of France, characterized by its wild and luminous landscapes within the Southern French Alps. The region's terrain, dominated by features like the Risou mountain, offers a blend of authentic charm and privileged natural surroundings. This area is well-suited for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more, with numerous marked paths winding through its scenic environment.
Moydans offers a diverse range of outdoor…
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(27)
94
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
hikers
7.30km
02:22
330m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.17km
02:08
310m
310m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.4km
04:31
640m
640m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
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24.4km
01:39
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.6km
01:33
400m
400m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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66.7km
04:45
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.0km
02:36
630m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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175
riders
71.6km
03:25
960m
960m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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84.9km
04:38
1,800m
1,800m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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55
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84.8km
03:52
960m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

39
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89.6km
04:48
1,750m
1,740m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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9
riders
19.9km
01:24
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24.9km
02:27
840m
850m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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17.9km
01:51
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.9km
03:59
1,100m
1,100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
runners
9.93km
01:38
620m
620m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
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20.2km
03:24
1,280m
1,280m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.60km
00:50
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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12.2km
01:18
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moydans offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region features marked paths through its scenic environment, particularly well-suited for exploring the Southern French Alps.
Yes, Moydans is suitable for touring cycling. While specific routes are not detailed in the region data, the area's sunny paths are ideal for general cycling. Users can find more information in the Cycling around Moydans guide.
Moydans is considered a hikers' paradise, offering extensive networks of marked trails through wild landscapes. These paths allow for immersion in nature and discovery of the region's diverse scenery. Detailed routes are available in the Hiking around Moydans guide.
Yes, Moydans has mountain biking opportunities. The region's terrain is suitable for mountain biking, with two specific routes listed in the region data. Further details can be found in the MTB Trails around Moydans guide.
Moydans is well-suited for road cycling, with opportunities to explore challenging mountain passes in the broader Hautes-Alpes region. Cyclists can consult the Road Cycling Routes around Moydans guide for specific routes.
Yes, interactive jogging maps are available for routes around Moydans, featuring picturesque paths. Some routes, like those leading to Col de Pommerol, include notable inclines. The Running Trails around Moydans guide provides detailed information.
A significant natural highlight is the Risou mountain, which dominates the valley with its steep relief and a perched rock and chapel at its summit. The region also benefits from exceptionally dark night skies, evidenced by the Observatory of the Provençal Baronnies.
Moydans has attracted more than 2,400 visitors who have shared their experiences on komoot. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars, indicating a positive user experience.
Komoot offers several guides for Moydans, including Cycling around Moydans, Hiking around Moydans, Road Cycling Routes around Moydans, Running Trails around Moydans, and MTB Trails around Moydans.
Moydans is covered by the Sisteron Buëch Tourist Office. They can be reached by phone at +33 (0)4 92 66 62 51. Their official website is www.sisteron-buech.fr.
The region offers a range of paths suitable for various skill levels, including sunny paths that can accommodate less experienced cyclists. While specific beginner routes are not detailed, the general cycling guides can help identify suitable options.
Specific distance and elevation data for individual routes in Moydans varies. However, the region's diverse terrain, including paths with inclines up to 12%, suggests a range of challenges from moderate to more demanding. Cyclists can find detailed route information within the komoot guides.

