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Panorama / Galibier – Col du Galibier loop from Bardonecchia

Panorama / Galibier – Col du Galibier loop from Bardonecchia

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Panorama / Galibier – Col du Galibier loop from Bardonecchia

07:10

136km

2,600m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 5.56 km for 3.88 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 9.55 km for 5.08 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 67.0 km for 2.28 km

Closed: • October 20-May 31 (otherwise open)

After 121 km for 5.06 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

After 126 km for 3.88 km

Closed: • November-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.74 km

Centro 37

Fort

11.9 km

Col de l'Échelle

Viewpoint

31.8 km

Briançon

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The territory of which Briançon is the capital is called "Briançonnais"; it covers the northern part of the Hautes-Alpes department.

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36.2 km

Saint-Chaffrey

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Saint-Chaffrey is frequently crossed by the Tour de France towards Galibier and Briançon. It is several kilometers from the base of the Col du Granon, so if you want to …

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59.4 km

Lautaret Pass

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The Col du Lautaret is the last climb before heading to the summit of the Col du Galibier. The Lautaret route can be quite busy; the best day to ride is Sunday, when heavy goods vehicles are banned.

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63.6 km

Panorama / Galibier

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As you ascend it's hard to take in the full scenery, but the views on the way down are absolutely breathtaking. Forget the Strava Kom (it's already taken by the pros anyway) and pause for a photo!

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68.1 km

Col du Galibier Panoramique vers le parc national des Écrins

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The Col du Galibier from Briançon is a climb located in the Grand Briançonnais region. This climb is 34.8 kilometers long, with a positive elevation gain of 1,398 meters. The …

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68.1 km

Reaching an altitude of 2,642 meters, the Galibier Pass connects Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne to Briançon via the Télégraphe and Lautaret Passes. The Tour de France first crossed the Galibier on July 10, …

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83.9 km

View to the Lautaret pass summit

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From this point you can enjoy an excellent view and set off to climb the Galibier.

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120 km

Route Toward Col de l'Échelle

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An excellent road with perfect asphalt and rideable slopes.

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136 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.4 km

41.0 km

13.7 km

623 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

136 km

100 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,610 m)

Lowest point (1,260 m)

Weather

Saturday 30 May

21°C

9°C

50 %

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Panorama / Galibier – Col du Galibier loop from Bardonecchia

Briançon

Saint-Chaffrey

Lautaret Pass

Panorama / Galibier

Col du Galibier Panoramique vers le parc national des Écrins

Col du Galibier

View to the Lautaret pass summit

Route Toward Col de l'Échelle

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