Things to Do around La Piarre
La Piarre, a region in the Hautes-Alpes department of southeastern France, is situated in the Buëch valley at the foot of the Montagne de l'Aup. This area offers a blend of mountainous and Provençal landscapes, characterized by its unspoiled natural environment and varied terrain. It provides a setting for several sports like road cycling, hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more, amidst luminous panoramas.
Things to Do in La Piarre
La Piarre offers a range of outdoor activities, with several…
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riders
74.5km
04:00
1,440m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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121km
06:22
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2,260m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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03:19
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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95.2km
05:04
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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10.7km
03:32
450m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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12.0km
04:04
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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12.2km
03:53
520m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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37.5km
04:17
1,410m
1,410m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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43.1km
03:42
870m
860m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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03:35
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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27.9km
01:43
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
51.8km
04:18
1,330m
1,330m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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96.6km
06:44
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.9km
03:19
640m
640m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57.2km
03:41
690m
690m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
9.29km
01:46
770m
770m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.89km
01:00
170m
170m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.1km
01:11
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7.30km
01:09
370m
370m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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38.2km
02:47
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.8km
03:53
1,330m
1,330m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.9km
02:02
490m
490m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12.4km
00:48
170m
170m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in La Piarre?
La Piarre offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region is known for its unspoiled natural environment and varied terrain, providing diverse experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. More than 3,000 visitors have explored routes in the area.
Where is La Piarre located?
La Piarre is a village located in the Hautes-Alpes department of southeastern France, nestled in the Buëch valley. It sits at the foot of the Montagne de l'Aup, which reaches an elevation of 5,758 feet (1755 m). The village borders the Drôme department.
Are there hiking trails in La Piarre?
Yes, La Piarre provides access to numerous hiking trails suitable for various levels. The GR.94 "entre Céüse et Durance" route passes through La Piarre, heading towards the Col de Carabès. For more information on local trails, refer to the Hiking around La Piarre guide.
What road cycling routes are available in La Piarre?
La Piarre is a starting point for road cycling, including the challenging "Tour du Duffre." This loop is approximately 47 miles (75 km) long with a positive elevation gain of 5,768 feet (1758 m). It connects Serres and traverses the Carabès pass, Cheylard, Valdrôme, and the Tour des Tourettes. Discover more options in the Road Cycling Routes around La Piarre guide.
Are there mountain biking trails near La Piarre?
The broader Hautes-Alpes region is a mountain biker's destination, offering over 1,100 miles (1800 km) of diverse trails. These range from gentle paths to technical singletracks through wild landscapes and forests. For local options, consult the MTB Trails around La Piarre guide.
What is the average rating for routes in La Piarre on komoot?
Routes in La Piarre have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 260 individual reviews from visitors. Over 3,000 people have explored the area using komoot.
What komoot guides are available for La Piarre?
Komoot offers several guides for La Piarre, covering various activities. These include Road Cycling Routes around La Piarre, Hiking around La Piarre, Cycling around La Piarre, MTB Trails around La Piarre, Running Trails around La Piarre, and Gravel biking around La Piarre.
What are the notable natural features in La Piarre?
La Piarre is characterized by its luminous and unspoiled landscapes, offering splendid panoramas. The village is situated in the Buëch valley at the foot of the Montagne de l'Aup. The broader Hautes-Alpes department features numerous lakes, rivers like the Durance and Ubaye, and majestic high mountain ranges.
How can I contact the local authorities in La Piarre?
The Mairie (town hall) of La Piarre can be contacted for local inquiries. The phone number is 04 92 67 14 82. An email address for the Mairie is mairie.lapiarre@gmail.com.
Is La Piarre suitable for touring cycling?
Yes, La Piarre is suitable for touring cycling, with routes that allow exploration of the region's diverse landscapes. The Hautes-Alpes region is known for its network of signed loops and climbs. For touring specific routes, refer to the Cycling around La Piarre guide.
Are there options for jogging or running in La Piarre?
Yes, La Piarre offers routes suitable for jogging and running amidst its natural environment. The varied terrain provides different experiences for runners. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around La Piarre guide.
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