The Top 20 Mountain Passes around Gap
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Last updated: October 7, 2025
Very simple climb, pay attention to the asphalt which is very slippery and easy to slip.
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A pleasant climb that offers a breathtaking view of the Lac de Serre-Ponçon below.
The climb is in two parts with a short one kilometer descent in the middle which …
The climb is in two parts with a short one kilometer descent in the middle which …
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The climb has steep sections and stretches that make you breathe, at the top a fabulous panorama awaits you. Little traffic.
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Here the asphalt road ends and you can no longer continue on the BDC.
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Very wide road with asphalt in impeccable condition. Panoramas 5 ⭐️
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Small alpine pass from the Drac valley to the Dévoluy plateau, at the pass a small hut, great view of the Drac valley. Relatively narrow road, little traffic, completely asphalt.
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-noyer
More information: quaeldich.de/paesse/col-du-noyer
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Simply sublime. The geological phenomenon that can be observed is called "marls". The rock has between 35% and 65% limestone, which makes it easily crumbles and gives these geometric shapes to the mountains.
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It is accessible by car via a pretty narrow road and has parking as it is the starting point for many trails.
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Co de Faye, 922 meters above sea level, linking the Savournon valley and the towns of Lazer, Faye and Ventavon. It is one of the highest points of the cycle route of the "Tour de la montagne d'Aujour"
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The Col de la Vaurze is an emblematic passage of the Écrins massif, it reveals at its summit, a unique panorama of the surrounding peaks.
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