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Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gap
Chorges

Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint – View of Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Chorges

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gap
Chorges

Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint – View of Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Chorges

Hard

4.0

(6)

565

riders

Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint – View of Lake Serre-Ponçon loop from Chorges

07:01

97.4km

2,060m

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: June 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.98 km

Saint-Apollinaire Viewpoint

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From this point you can admire the beautiful Lake Serre Ponçon.

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2

9.00 km

Descent to Savines

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Very nice descent with a view overlooking the lake.

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3

20.9 km

View of Embrun and the Durance Valley

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4

27.8 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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41.5 km

Lac de Serre-Ponçon

Lake

6

46.9 km

Le Sauze-du-Lac – View of Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Le Sauze-du-Lac, beautiful lookout point in the small community overlooking the Ubaye and Lac de Serre-Ponçon.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_de_Serre-Pon%C3%A7on, de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Sauze-du-Lac and de.wikipedia.org / wiki / Ubaye

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7

54.7 km

View of the lake and Ubaye valley

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Here you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the lake and the Ubaye valley. The sparkling blue waters of the lake, surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Alps, create a landscape of striking beauty. Take your cameras !

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64.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

71.5 km

Le Collet

Mountain Pass

10

73.0 km

La Bréole

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Small town where it is nice to take a break to cut with the main road.

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11

87.3 km

View of Lake Serre-Ponçon

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Best to enjoy as a descent, barely any shade on the road, but good views everywhere

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89.3 km

Col Lebraut

Mountain Pass

B

97.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.3 km

44.3 km

4.74 km

2.77 km

314 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

93.2 km

3.66 km

314 m

297 m

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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17°C

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Comments

October 18, 2025,Mon tour (de 🇫🇷) au Lac de Serre-Ponçon
Mon hommage to you, who share beautiful tours and I see you often in the saddle 👏🚵 ♀️💪 ! @Lutrek @Alessandro @🅰️NN🅰️Lℹ️S🅰️😻 @Carla Favero @Fabio @Alessandro Santa @Paolo Calcagni
Namaste 🙏

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