Chemin du Roy – Plain along the Guisane loop from La Salle-les-Alpes

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France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Briançon

Saint-Chaffrey

Chemin du Roy – Plain along the Guisane loop from La Salle-les-Alpes

Hard

4.8

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riders

Chemin du Roy – Plain along the Guisane loop from La Salle-les-Alpes

03:13

31.2km

1,100m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 2.48 km for 584 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.53 km

Descent of the Pines

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Technical descent with beautiful view

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9.59 km

Gravel path at the foot of Petit Aréa

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This easy alpine gravel route gives a superb view on the valley and la Grave.

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10.5 km

Col de Buffère

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The Col de Buffère is a mountain pass in the French Alps that connects at 2,427 meters above sea level, by mule tracks or footpaths, the towns and villages of …

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21.2 km

Plain along the Guisane

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This part unwinds a superb path in the middle of the fields on the edge of Guisane. The view is clear over the surrounding peaks.

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31.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

6.83 km

5.25 km

2.80 km

165 m

Surfaces

9.07 km

7.33 km

6.58 km

4.23 km

3.50 km

383 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,360 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

2°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

May 26, 2025,les terrasses de Serre-Che

Beautiful mountain trail with a balcony path without any real difficulty, but with a magnificent panorama... Be careful, however, when arriving at the Bois de Saint-Joseph where the descending path is very stony.
The descent through this same wood is very pleasant...
The return to the valley floor offers multiple variations. I took the most direct one, but if you …

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August 18, 2023,Briançon - Grand Area

Since you circle the summit of the Grand Area on the climb, we knew pretty well what to expect. The tour starts comfortably with the first few meters of altitude on the asphalt road towards Col de Granon. This is followed by a longer crossing on a gravel road until we finally have to push or carry our bikes to …

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