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L'Argentière-La-Bessée

Gorges of the Guil – Château de Château-Queyras loop from L'Argentière-les-Écrins

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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Briançon

L'Argentière-La-Bessée

Gorges of the Guil – Château de Château-Queyras loop from L'Argentière-les-Écrins

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5.0

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Gorges of the Guil – Château de Château-Queyras loop from L'Argentière-les-Écrins

05:28

80.2km

1,160m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: May 14, 2026

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After 10.8 km for 197 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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334 m

L’Argentière-la-Bessée Photo Exhibition

Highlight • Monument

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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11.2 km

La Durance

Lake

24.8 km

Guil Gorges

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Great, beautiful landscape, some beautiful roads.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guil

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36.0 km

Gorges of the Guil

Highlight • Gorge

Cycling through these gorges is a wonderful experience.

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40.7 km

Château-Queyras

Highlight • Settlement

Small community in the valley of the Guil, with an impressive fortress and the surrounding mountains of the Cottian Alps.

More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau-Ville-Vieille, de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guil and de.wikipedia.org/wiki / Queyras

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42.1 km

Château de Château-Queyras

Highlight • Castle

A magnificent castle.

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58.6 km

Route through the Gorges du Guil

Highlight • Gorge

59.2 km

Le Porteau

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge called "port'eau" that you see spanning the Queyras road is a canal, the Salva canal, built by the engineer of the same name in 1872. This canal takes …

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63.9 km

Le Guil

Highlight • River

Small wooden footbridge that allows you to cross the blue waters of the Guil and join the road to Saint-Guillaume, towards Mont Dauphin.

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80.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

12.0 km

9.32 km

5.82 km

3.35 km

529 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.0 km

4.88 km

1.09 km

244 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,390 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

28°C

9°C

38 %

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Gorges of the Guil – Château de Château-Queyras loop from L'Argentière-les-Écrins

L’Argentière-la-Bessée Photo Exhibition

Guil Gorges

Gorges of the Guil

Château-Queyras

Château de Château-Queyras

Route through the Gorges du Guil

Le Porteau

Le Guil

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