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Vauban Fortress – Col du Granon summit loop from Groupe Scolaire La Meije

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France
Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur
Provence
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Briançon
Villar-D'Arêne

Vauban Fortress – Col du Granon summit loop from Groupe Scolaire La Meije

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Vauban Fortress – Col du Granon summit loop from Groupe Scolaire La Meije

07:45

99.6km

2,300m

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: September 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc national des Écrins (aire d’adhésion)

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.02 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

6.21 km

Beatiful view

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3

36.2 km

Vauban Fortress

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Built by Vauban on a rock overlooking the town, this structure has been modified several times over the centuries. The first fortified medieval castle of the Dauphins, it was the …

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43.6 km

Saint-Claude Church of Val-des-Prés

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Le Serre is a small locality attached to the town of Val-des-Près. The Piedmontese baroque-style Saint-Claude church has been listed as a historical monument since 1989. It dates from the 15th century. Its bell tower is typical of Briançonnaise churches.

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56.1 km

Old military road

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Beautiful views on the other side of the Granon. You can descend all the way to the Valleé de Clareé.

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60.3 km

Col du Granon summit

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Get ready for the Col du Granon. This over 11 kilometer long climb is a tough Alp with an average gradient of 9.3% and the steepest 100 meters at 18%. …

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63.9 km

On the way to the Col de Granon

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Great route that we had almost to ourselves at the beginning of June

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81.6 km

Climb to Col du Lautaret

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At the top of this hill there are many shops, bars and restaurants equipped for cyclists.

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93.9 km

Lautaret Pass

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The Col du Lautaret is the last climb before heading to the summit of the Col du Galibier. The Lautaret route can be quite busy; the best day to ride is Sunday, when heavy goods vehicles are banned.

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99.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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47.5 km

20.8 km

16.0 km

14.5 km

596 m

314 m

Surfaces

82.4 km

10.2 km

6.57 km

465 m

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