Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

407 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.85 km

Ornithological observatory

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6.22 km

Gravel Path Along Lake Serre-Ponçon

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You can also ride a road bike.

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7.70 km

View of Lac de Serre-Ponçon

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11.2 km

Picomtal Castle

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18.0 km

View of Embrun

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From the plain of the Durance and between the meadows you look out over the city of Embrun.

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19.0 km

View of the Durance River

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From here we enjoy a breathtaking view of the Durance and its turquoise water. If you have a moment, I encourage you to put your feet in the water before continuing your adventure!

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19.7 km

Embrun Lake

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Walk along the Embrun lake. It is a very popular place for families and offers a range of water activities.

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25.4 km

Notre-Dame-du-Réal Cathedral of Embrun and Brune Tower

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Beautiful 12th century Cathedral. Next to it stands the Torre Bruna, also from the 12th century.

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26.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.71 km

6.25 km

4.36 km

3.89 km

2.03 km

Surfaces

16.0 km

4.41 km

2.72 km

2.34 km

786 m

Elevation

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