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Lake Serre-Ponçon – View of the Durance River loop from Crots

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Lake Serre-Ponçon – View of the Durance River loop from Crots

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5.0

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Lake Serre-Ponçon – View of the Durance River loop from Crots

00:37

11.6km

70m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.32 km

View of Lac de Serre-Ponçon

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2

1.98 km

Gravel Path Along Lake Serre-Ponçon

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You can also ride a road bike.

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2.98 km

Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Lake Serre-Ponçon, located on the border between the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, is the largest artificial lake in mainland France and the second largest in Europe. Created by a …

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4

4.00 km

Durance Bridge

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This bridge is a crossroads for all routes around Embrum

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4.17 km

View of the Durance River

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From here we enjoy a breathtaking view of the Durance and its turquoise water. If you have a moment, I encourage you to put your feet in the water before continuing your adventure!

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4.84 km

Embrun Lake

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Walk along the Embrun lake. It is a very popular place for families and offers a range of water activities.

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5.82 km

View of Lac d'Embrun

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Promenade along the internal lake of Embrun

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9.36 km

Lake of Écrins National Park

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B

11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.58 km

962 m

861 m

545 m

377 m

321 m

Surfaces

7.34 km

1.89 km

1.50 km

904 m

< 100 m

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Friday 29 May

29°C

13°C

41 %

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