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Vallouise – Cézanne Refuge loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Briançon

Puy-Saint-Vincent

Vallouise – Cézanne Refuge loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

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268

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Vallouise – Cézanne Refuge loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

03:00

38.9km

1,030m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 9.95 km for 32 m

Waypoints

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5.87 km

Vallouise

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful little village, worth stopping to admire the church.

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9.96 km

Claux Tunnel

Highlight • Other

13.5 km

Ailefroide Campsite

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The Ailefroide campsite, in a large meadow, at the foot of the cliffs. Not too expensive, bike friendly, simple and really in a sublime location! It feels a bit like Yosemite Valley...

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13.8 km

Meadow with Yellow Flowers in the Écrins Mountains

Highlight • Natural

An exceptional site with 500 routes from 3a to 8a, and up to 500 meters.

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14.0 km

Ailefroide – Torrent du Saint-Pierre

Highlight • River

The Torrent du Saint-Pierre is a mountain stream that transports melt water through the deeply cut valley. The hike along the stream is very attractive and there are always new insights and views.

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19.2 km

Madame Carle Meadow

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Pre Madame Carle is perhaps the most beautiful valley in France. The climb ends after more than 13 kilometers at 1876 meters at a refuge. Here you are surrounded by …

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19.3 km

Cézanne Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

25.0 km

Ailefroide

Highlight • Other

Ailefroide is a small village in the woods of the Écrins massif. You drive through it on the climb to Pre Madame Carle. The village is crowded in summer by …

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38.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.4 km

338 m

125 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.2 km

338 m

239 m

178 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,870 m)

Lowest point (1,140 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Vallouise – Cézanne Refuge loop from Puy-Saint-Vincent

Vallouise

Claux Tunnel

Ailefroide Campsite

Meadow with Yellow Flowers in the Écrins Mountains

Ailefroide – Torrent du Saint-Pierre

Madame Carle Meadow

Cézanne Refuge

Ailefroide

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