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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Briançon

Briançon’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Briançon. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Lac Gignoux (Lake of Seven Colours)

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Simply brilliant landscape, great

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Lac de l'Eychauda

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Lake Eychauda is a natural lake of glacial origin. It is one of the largest lakes in the Écrins massif. It is also located in the heart of the Écrins …

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Gorges of the Guil

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Cycling through these gorges is a wonderful experience.

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La Casse Déserte

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Near the summit of the Col de l'Izoard, this grandiose landscape awaits us. It is simply an unforgettable sight.

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Lac Gignoux

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Already in French territory but a few steps from the Italian border and from the municipality of Claviere, that beautiful lake very popular in summer because it can be reached …

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Plateau de Chambran

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The Chambran plateau, known as Chambran, has the label of natural park and thus constitutes an area of ecological, fauna and flora interest. This status means it is strongly protected. …

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Gorges du Guil

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Incredible road, you enjoy it even more on a bike.

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Col des Ayes

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About the Col des Ayes, I wrote in an old notebook:

“At 2,477 meters above sea level, I reach the Col des Ayes which separates Briançon where I will go …

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Dreamlike view of the Meije massif

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This point offers a spectacular view of the massif.

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Arsine Glacier Lake

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A fascinating walk through the diversity of its landscapes: mountain pastures, moraines, stony rocks, lakes, glaciers... To be carried out in summer while the activity of the marmots is in full swing. A real garden!

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