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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Briançon
Ceillac

Route of unusual cairns – The Eygliers Tower loop from Massif d'Escreins

Hard

4.0

(2)

72

riders

Route of unusual cairns – The Eygliers Tower loop from Massif d'Escreins

02:46

35.2km

950m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.3 km for 83 m

After 19.4 km for 220 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.72 km

Route of unusual cairns

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2

14.2 km

3

14.8 km

Le Porteau

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This bridge called "port'eau" that you see spanning the Queyras road is a canal, the Salva canal, built by the engineer of the same name in 1872. This canal takes …

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14.9 km

Salva Channel

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5

17.9 km

Saint Sebastian Chapel

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One of the many votive chapels that dot the Guillestrois and bear witness to the harsh living conditions. Saint Sebastian is prayed for to fight against epidemics and in particular …

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19.1 km

The Eygliers Tower

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Here is one of the towers of the walled enclosure of Guillestre. Construction work was underway in 1397 when the tower collapsed on itself due to poor workmanship. Ironically, this …

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19.3 km

Guillestre town center

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Discover the history of Guillestre by strolling through its town centre: its church, its fortifications, its towers and its old houses bear witness to its historical past. In the Middle …

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19.5 km

Salva Fountain

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This fountain is erected in homage to Joseph Salva. A driver of bridges and roadways, he has worked hard to supply water to agricultural land, notably by building the Cristillan …

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35.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

1.87 km

699 m

336 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

3.55 km

164 m

112 m

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Monday 22 June

24°C

13°C

73 %

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