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Puy-Saint-Vincent

Glaciers, rivers and meadows in the Ecrins

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Briançon

Puy-Saint-Vincent

Glaciers, rivers and meadows in the Ecrins

Hard

5.0

(1)

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Glaciers, rivers and meadows in the Ecrins

07:10

63.7km

1,830m

Gravel riding

This gravel ride extends over gravel paths and some singletrack along and through Parc National des Ecrins. This is one of the most beautiful and most elevated natural parks in France. During this ride you have peaks around you that reach up to 4000 meters. Get your chest wet, because…

Last updated: July 5, 2024

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 55.0 km for 66 m

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4.96 km

Vallon de Narreyroux

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A river flows in the wide valley of Narreyroux and there is an abandoned village with several mountain huts. At the end of the valley is a large waterfall.

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6.74 km

Panorama of Vallouise

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Beautiful panoramic view over the Vallouise valley. The path is easy to walk on.

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11.5 km

Rotsen Crête de la Coste l'Ase

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You can see the rock formation of Crête de la Coste l'Ase from a great distance above Puy Saint Vincent. There is a gravel path just in front of the …

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12.0 km

Col de la Pousterle

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After a long, unpaved climb, you reach the top of Col de la Pousterle. From here, you have stunning views over the Vallouise valley and Puy Saint Vincent. Once on …

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17.7 km

Gravel climb of the Pousterle

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A long, sometimes steep, but fantastically beautiful gravel gravel bike and MTB climb up from Puy-Saint-Vincent towards Col de la Pousterle. On this quiet side of the mountain you rarely …

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27.9 km

Lebrun Castle

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The plateau between les Têtes and Château Le Brun is a beautiful flowery Alpine meadow. At an altitude of approximately 2000 meters you cycle along a cart track and enjoy …

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31.7 km

View of the Fournel Valley

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View from the other side of the Col de la Pousterle, close to Puy Saint Vincent. I like to light the barbecue here or interrupt my journey for a well-deserved stop with a view.

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47.6 km

Gravel in the Vallouise valley

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Along the La Gyronde river in the valley, several gravel paths run right through the meadows. On the horizon, you can see the imposing Mont Pelvoux (3,946m).

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63.5 km

Mountain hotel Saint Roch

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Mountainhotel Saint Roch in Puy Saint Vincent is the starting point for the greatest adventures in the Ecrins National Park, located in the Southern French Alps and perhaps the most …

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63.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.6 km

16.9 km

5.14 km

2.36 km

442 m

261 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

11.6 km

8.07 km

450 m

410 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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Comments

February 21, 2023

This gravel ride extends over gravel paths and some singletrack along and through Parc National des Ecrins. This is one of the most beautiful and most elevated natural parks in France. During this ride you have peaks around you that reach up to 4000 meters. Get your chest wet, because that means the

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June 19, 2024

If you do this route in Gravel, be careful at the beginning (the trails on Komoot): very difficult to do without pushing the bike, and there is a part of the path that is closed (in June 2024). Choose the road!
Otherwise the route is very cool, even if very difficult at times (the Col de Pousterle through

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Glaciers, rivers and meadows in the Ecrins

Vallon de Narreyroux

Panorama of Vallouise

Rotsen Crête de la Coste l'Ase

Col de la Pousterle

Gravel climb of the Pousterle

Lebrun Castle

View of the Fournel Valley

Gravel in the Vallouise valley

Mountain hotel Saint Roch

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