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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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La Roche-De-Rame

Col de la Pousterle – View of the Fournel Valley loop from La Roche-de-Rame

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Briançon
La Roche-De-Rame

Col de la Pousterle – View of the Fournel Valley loop from La Roche-de-Rame

Hard

5.0

(1)

12

riders

Col de la Pousterle – View of the Fournel Valley loop from La Roche-de-Rame

03:31

41.4km

1,070m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 29, 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

Start point

Bus stop

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1

130 m

La Roche-de-Rame Lake

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The Lac de La Roche-de-Rame - approximately 200 meters long by 100 meters wide for an area of approximately 0.6 km2 - is of glacial origin.

It is a pleasant place to take a break.

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2

6.40 km

From 1910 to 1988, L'Argentière-la-Bessée lived to the rhythm of its aluminum factory, which made this valley, once almost deserted, the largest industrial center in the Hautes-Alpes department. Beautiful photos to discover!

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3

9.66 km

Gravel in the Vallouise valley

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Along the La Gyronde river in the valley, several gravel paths run right through the meadows. On the horizon, you can see the imposing Mont Pelvoux (3,946m).

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4

11.8 km

La Gyronde

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A beautiful alpine river that has its source in the glaciers of the Écrins massif.

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5

23.2 km

Col de la Pousterle

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After a long, unpaved climb, you reach the top of Col de la Pousterle. From here, you have stunning views over the Vallouise valley and Puy Saint Vincent. Once on …

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24.3 km

Col de la Pousterle

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South side of the Col de la Pousterle with impressive views over the Fournel Valley. Our favourite house climb, or descent.

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7

24.7 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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25.3 km

Road to Col de la Pousterle

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Col de la Pousterle, our home climb with views over the Ecrins.

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41.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

12.6 km

5.77 km

849 m

536 m

439 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

15.4 km

6.67 km

507 m

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Highest point (1,810 m)

Lowest point (940 m)

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Sunday 31 May

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