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Vars

Lake Peyrol – Vars loop from Les-Claux

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Vars

Lake Peyrol – Vars loop from Les-Claux

Hard

5.0

(4)

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Lake Peyrol – Vars loop from Les-Claux

03:02

27.7km

1,030m

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: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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908 m

Vars les Claux

Highlight • Settlement

Vars was no pleasure.

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3.60 km

View of the Eyssina

Highlight • Other

Emblematic mountain of Vars, its name comes from the word "spine". It forms a meteorological barrier that prevents bad weather from the Ubaye from coming to Vars. Local saying goes: …

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4.43 km

Lac de Chabrieres

Highlight • Lake

Artificial lake but with beautiful colors

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6.99 km

Col des Saluces

Mountain Pass

15.3 km

Risoul

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once you reach the top of this long climb you can enjoy the beauty of Risoul and its landscapes.

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20.7 km

Traverse Vars Risoul. Excellent!

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Not too steep, splendid views. Good surface for gravel riding.

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23.0 km

Lake Peyrol

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Created in 2001, this reserve with a capacity of 65000m³ of water has for main objective the manufacture of artificial snow, it allows to snow access Vars-Risoul. Many trout have …

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27.6 km

Vars

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Ideal village for practicing summer and winter sports.

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27.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

5.10 km

1.50 km

937 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

9.34 km

1.95 km

413 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,450 m)

Lowest point (1,850 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

18°C

9°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Lake Peyrol – Vars loop from Les-Claux

Vars les Claux

View of the Eyssina

Lac de Chabrieres

Risoul

Traverse Vars Risoul. Excellent!

Lake Peyrol

Vars

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