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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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L'Argentière-La-Bessée

Les Têtes (2044m) – View of the Fournel Valley loop from L'Argentière-la-Bessée

Hard

4.3

(7)

53

hikers

Les Têtes (2044m) – View of the Fournel Valley loop from L'Argentière-la-Bessée

07:03

20.1km

1,080m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

A

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1

6.69 km

Lebrun Castle

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The plateau between les Têtes and Château Le Brun is a beautiful flowery Alpine meadow. At an altitude of approximately 2000 meters you cycle along a cart track and enjoy …

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2

7.28 km

Les Têtes (2044m)

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Another 360 degree viewpoint: Les Têtes (2044m). You have a beautiful view of the Vallée du Fournel and Argentiére.

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3

7.37 km

The Heads

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Destination of our mountain bike tour.

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4

7.37 km

View from Les Têtes (2044 m)

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5

11.2 km

Refuge de la Pousterle

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6

11.5 km

View of the Fournel Valley

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View from the other side of the Col de la Pousterle, close to Puy Saint Vincent. I like to light the barbecue here or interrupt my journey for a well-deserved stop with a view.

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7

11.9 km

Vallee du Fournel panorama

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As far as we are concerned, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the area. On the Col de la Pousterle (on the south side near Argentière) you can look for miles into the Vallée du Fournel.

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8

15.6 km

La Fournel

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B

20.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.95 km

6.08 km

4.91 km

1.13 km

Surfaces

9.29 km

4.94 km

2.32 km

2.29 km

468 m

397 m

362 m

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Friday 26 June

32°C

13°C

68 %

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