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The Balconies of the Durance

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The Balconies of the Durance

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    Location: Saint-André-D'Embrun, Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

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    January 3, 2023

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    View of the very blue waters of the Durance from a pretty little hilly road.
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    August 12, 2023

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    Nice road not too busy.
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    February 25, 2024

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    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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    1. Les balcons de la Durance – loop in the Écrins National Park

    34.0km

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    430m

    430m

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Distance 5.74 km

    Uphill 150 m

    Downhill 150 m

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