France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gap
Saint-André-D'Embrun
The Balconies of the Durance
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gap
Saint-André-D'Embrun
The Balconies of the Durance
The Balconies of the Durance
Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 70 out of 72 cyclists
Location: Saint-André-D'Embrun, Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France
Top cycling routes to The Balconies of the Durance
- Intermediate
4.5
(31)
432
Les balcons de la Durance – loop in the Écrins National Park02:17
34.0km
430m
Expert4.6
(29)
469
The Balconies of the Durance – View of Embrun loop from Embrun02:38
39.3km
630m
Expert3.0
(2)
378
The Balconies of the Durance – View of Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre09:13
133km
2,390m
Tips
View of the very blue waters of the Durance from a pretty little hilly road.
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•January 3, 2023
The Durance balconies are spectacular natural sites located along the Durance valley in the French Alps. Offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, these balconies are popular for hiking, climbing and contemplating the wild and unspoiled nature.
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Description
Location: Saint-André-D'Embrun, Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France
Top cycling routes to The Balconies of the Durance
- Intermediate
4.5
(31)
432
Les balcons de la Durance – loop in the Écrins National Park02:17
34.0km
430m
Expert4.6
(29)
469
The Balconies of the Durance – View of Embrun loop from Embrun02:38
39.3km
630m
Expert3.0
(2)
378
The Balconies of the Durance – View of Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Montdauphin-Guillestre09:13
133km
2,390m
Information
- Distance5.74 km
- Uphill150 m
- Downhill150 m
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