La Durance – View of the Durance River loop from Embrun
La Durance – View of the Durance River loop from Embrun
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La Durance – View of the Durance River loop from Embrun
03:26
11.9km
300m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 20, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through protected areas
Please check local regulations for:
Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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417 m
Embrun - Alpine town with Tour de France history
Highlight • Settlement
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696 m
La Durance
Highlight • River
4.45 km
Beautiful view of the peaks
Highlight • Other
5.85 km
Remarkable Tree
Highlight • Natural Monument
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6.76 km
Cascades hydroelectric power station
Highlight • Waterfall
11.2 km
View of the Durance River
Highlight • Viewpoint
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11.9 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.05 km
3.81 km
1.49 km
1.37 km
1.21 km
Surfaces
3.01 km
2.64 km
2.23 km
1.74 km
1.49 km
753 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,060 m)
Lowest point (780 m)
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Weather
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