Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Point-to-point trail in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 48.6 mi (78.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,777 ft (1,456 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 10 min
- High point
- 3,720 ft (1,134 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Saint-James les Pins 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Le Villard 1.9 mi (3 km) from start
- Shelter 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Les Mille vents 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Shelter 6 mi (9.6 km) from start
- Shelter 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from start
- Shelter 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Campsite: La Place 10 mi (16.2 km) from start
- Visitor center: Office de Tourisme D’Embrun 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from start
- Shelter 14.9 mi (24 km) from start
- Viewpoint 15.6 mi (25.2 km) from start
- Shelter 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from start
- Shelter 16 mi (25.8 km) from start
- Emergency phone 18.6 mi (30 km) from start
- Campsite: La Pinede 19 mi (30.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Visitor center: Office de Tourisme 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from start
- Shelter 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from start
- Shelter 20.9 mi (33.6 km) from start
- Historic site: La République 21 mi (33.7 km) from start
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Questions about Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette
How long is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette is 48.6 mi (78.3 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 10 min. It climbs 4,777 ft (1,456 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,720 ft (1,134 m).
How hard is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
Drinking water on the way at 6.1 mi (9.8 km), 14.8 mi (23.9 km), 15 mi (24.1 km), 20.9 mi (33.6 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 14.8 mi (23.8 km), 15 mi (24.1 km), 15 mi (24.1 km).
Is Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette shaded?
Partly shaded (30% under trees).
What can you do on Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
cApVerb, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Carrefour, 0.3 mi (0.5 km). 6 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Route des Grandes Alpes à vélo, variante Guillestre / Barcelonnette?
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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- La Lauze - Riou Bel Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Le Chazal - La Lauze Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Lauzet - Peyre Haute Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
- Guillestre - Place Salva Hautes-Alpes · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
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