Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon
Savoie, France
Point-to-point trail in Savoie, France. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 11.9 mi (19.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,163 ft (1,269 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 40 min
- High point
- 8,648 ft (2,636 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Cave: Grotte de la Vierge 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Attraction: Concours de sculptures sur paille et foin 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Shelter 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from start
- Picnic area: Aire de Pique-Nique de la Roche Bernard 3 mi (4.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Stèle Marco Pantani 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from start
- Emergency phone 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from start
- Emergency phone 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
- Hut: Refuge du Galibier 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon
How long is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 4,163 ft (1,269 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,648 ft (2,636 m).
How hard is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Parking couvert de l'église.
Are there water and toilets on Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
Drinking water on the way at 0.1 mi (0.2 km), 0.4 mi (0.7 km), 1.7 mi (2.7 km), 6.2 mi (10 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.4 mi (0.6 km), 1.7 mi (2.7 km), 1.8 mi (2.9 km).
Is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
La Grange, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Sport'Alp, 0 mi (0 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, étape 8, Valloire / Briançon?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap